Distasteful vs Attacking - What's the difference?
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Having a bad or foul taste.
(figuratively) Unpleasant.
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(sports) . That which has a tendance to attack, to be aggressive.
As adjectives the difference between distasteful and attacking
is that distasteful is having a bad or foul taste while attacking is . That which has a tendance to attack, to be aggressive.As a verb attacking is
present participle of lang=en.distasteful
English
Alternative forms
* distastefull (archaic)Adjective
(en adjective)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=All this was extraordinarily distasteful to Churchill. It was ugly, gross. Never before had he felt such repulsion when the vicar displayed his characteristic bluntness or coarseness of speech. In the present connexion—or rather as a transition from the subject that started their conversation—such talk had been distressingly out of place.}}