English Explanatory Dictionary

unsavory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not savory; without flavor.
  2. Of bad taste; distasteful.
  3. Making an activity undesirable.
  4. Disreputable, not respectable, of questionable moral character.

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈseɪv.əɹ.i/ en-us-unsavory.ogg

Word forms

unsavory more unsavory most unsavory unsavoury

Etymology

From un- + savory.

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