leaves a bad taste

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sourSharp, biting taste
bitterSharp, unpleasant taste
unpleasantCausing discomfort or distaste
distastefulCausing moral revulsion
off-puttingCausing mild aversion

rancid · spoiled · aftertaste · queasy · grimace · regret · disgust · nasty · foul · acrid · resentment · disappointment · gross · yuck · stomach · mouth · lingering · tainted

Opposites

residual impression quality

leaves a bad tastehits the spot

Fulfills a craving perfectly

refreshing · uplifting · heartwarming · gratifying

moral/ethical reaction

leaves a bad tasteedifying

Intellectually or morally uplifting

reassuring · commendable · heartening

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