Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unsavory
Adjective
/ʌnˈseɪvəri/
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Definition
Not pleasant in taste or smell.
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Examples
- The unsavory smell coming from the kitchen made everyone lose their appetite.
- His unsavory reputation kept good people away from him.
- The movie was filled with unsavory characters that made the plot more intriguing.
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Meaning
Can also refer to something that is morally offensive or distasteful.
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Synonyms
- Unpleasant
- Disagreeable
- Distasteful
- Offensive
- Awful