# distant vs distaste

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### distant
*adjective · IPA /ˈdɪstənt/ · frequency rank #5,212*
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).

### distaste
*noun · IPA /dɪsˈteɪst/ · frequency rank #31,956*
A feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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