distastefully
adverb
distastefully is spelled D-I-S-T-A-S-T-E-F-U-L-L-Y: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, distastefully means “In a distasteful manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in distastefully?
| Letters | 13: D-I-S-T-A-S-T-E-F-U-L-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 56 million words; the 234,209th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is distastefully?
Distastefully appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of distastefully
- more distastefully comparative
- most distastefully superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does distastefully mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a distasteful manner.
Near-synonym: unpleasantly
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does distastefully come from?
From distasteful + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).