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   unsavoury

   /ʌnˈseɪv(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. disagreeable to taste, smell, or look at: "they looked at the scanty, unsavoury portions of food doled out to them" Similar unpalatableunappetizingunpleasantdistastefuldisagreeableuninvitingunappealingunattractiveinedibleuneatabledisgustingloathsomerepugnantrevoltingnauseatingsickeningfoulnastyvileinsipidtastelessblandflavourlessdulluninterestinginformal:yuckysick-makinggrossliterary:noisomeOpposite tastyappetizing
   • ▪ disagreeable and unpleasant because morally disreputable: "an unsavoury reputation" Similar disreputableunpleasantdisagreeablenastymeanroughseedysleazyseamyunwholesomeobjectionableoffensiveobnoxiousrepellentrepulsiveimmoraldegeneratedishonourabledishonestunprincipledunscrupulousvillainousnotorioussuspicioussuspectdubiousbaselowrascallydespicablecoarsegrossvulgarboorishchurlishrudeuncouthinformal:shadycrookedfunnyiffydodgyliterary:noisomeOpposite reputable

   Derivatives

   • 1. unsavourily adverb
   • 2. unsavouriness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNSAVOURY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Unsavoury means unpleasant, or morally offensive. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as sexual practices or reputation, and see translations in other languages.

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     UNSAVOURY meaning: unpleasant, or morally offensive: . Learn...

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     UNSAVOURY translate: 令人讨厌的;不道德的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNSAVOURY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Unsavoury means unpleasant or morally unacceptable. It is a regional note in American English to use unsavory instead. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar of unsavoury.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unsavoryUnsavory Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Unsavory means having little or no taste, having a bad taste or smell, or morally bad. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of unsavory from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › unsavouryUnsavoury - definition of unsavoury by The Free Dictionary

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   Unsavoury means objectionable, distasteful, or disagreeable in odour or taste. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective in English and other languages.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › unsavouryunsavoury adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Unsavoury means unpleasant or offensive, or not morally acceptable. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › unsavoryUNSAVORY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. not savory; tasteless or insipid: an unsavory meal. Synonyms: unappetizing, flat. unpleasant in taste or smell; distasteful. unappealing or disagreeable, as a pursuit: Poor teachers can make education unsavory. socially or morally objectionable or offensive: an unsavory past; an unsavory person. Discover More. Other Words From.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › unsavouryUNSAVOURY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unsavoury definition: objectionable or distasteful. See examples of UNSAVOURY used in a sentence.