adverb
- in a manner that is unpleasant, offensive, or objectionable in taste or style
Examples
- The comedian's jokes were distastefully crude and made many audience members uncomfortable.
- She distastefully criticized her colleague's work in front of the entire team.
- The advertisement was distastefully designed with garish colors and poor layout.
- He distastefully bragged about his wealth at the dinner party.
- The film depicted violence in a distastefully graphic manner.
- The decor was distastefully ornate and cluttered.