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distasteful

dis·taste·ful

distasteful

 
pronunciation:
dIs teIst fl
part of speech: adjective
definition: not to one's liking; unpleasant.
I find his jokes about poor people distasteful.
synonyms:
disagreeable, offensive, unpleasant
antonyms:
agreeable, delicious, pleasant
similar words:
abominable, dirty, disgusting, displeasing, hateful, loathsome, nasty, objectionable, obnoxious, painful, repellent
derivations: distastefully (adv.), distastefulness (n.)