distastefully

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English

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Etymology

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From distasteful +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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distastefully (comparative more distastefully, superlative most distastefully)

  1. In a distasteful manner.
    Antonyms: (sense of taste, physically) tastily, deliciously, scrumptiously; (figurative) improperly, offputtingly
    Hyponyms: disgustingly, repulsively, revoltingly
    Near-synonym: unpleasantly
    The soup was distastefully crammed with every spice from the spice cabinet.
    The meeting was distastefully crammed with trivial agenda items.
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