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Distasteful vs Iniquitous - What's the difference?

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Distasteful is a related term of iniquitous.


As adjectives the difference between distasteful and iniquitous

is that distasteful is having a bad or foul taste while iniquitous is wicked or sinful.

distasteful

English

Alternative forms

* distastefull (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a bad or foul taste.
  • (figuratively) Unpleasant.
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  • , title= 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.}}
  • Offensive.
  • Antonyms

    * pleasant, pleasing

    iniquitous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • wicked or sinful
  • morally objectionable
  • Synonyms

    * (wicked :) flagitious * (wicked :) nefarious * (morally objectionable :) perverse

    Antonyms

    * (wicked :) righteous * (morally objectionable :) righteous