different between distasteful vs reproachful

distasteful

English

Alternative forms

  • distastefull (archaic)

Etymology

distaste +? -ful or dis- +? tasteful

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d?s?te?stf??/
  • Rhymes: -e?stf?l

Adjective

distasteful (comparative more distasteful, superlative most distasteful)

  1. Having a bad or foul taste.
  2. (figuratively) Unpleasant.
  3. Offensive.

Antonyms

  • pleasant, pleasing

Translations

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reproachful

English

Etymology

From reproach +? -ful.

Adjective

reproachful (comparative more reproachful, superlative most reproachful)

  1. Expressing or containing reproach
    Synonyms: upbraiding, opprobrious, abusive
  2. Occasioning or deserving reproach; shameful; base

Derived terms

  • adverb: reproachfully
  • unreproachful

Translations

References

  • reproachful in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • reproachful in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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