unsavory
adjective
not savory; tasteless or insipid.
unsavoriness
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a word derived from
unsavory.
Example Sentences
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It’s always something, and that doesn’t even get to the constant churn of unsavoriness provided by the reign of owner Daniel Snyder.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 27, 2021
While most of the unsavoriness depicted in “Pig” is the kind found in European truffling, poaching has become a problem in Oregon.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2021
The word politician, which may carry enough downbeat connotation for most tastes, can be given additional unsavoriness by truncation: pol.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was silent for a moment as in painful contemplation of the unsavoriness and folly of the unpopular Smiley.
From Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories by Bret Harte
"I do not know; but you must agree that there is a certain moral unsavoriness in the situation in which a man, after committing a wrong, afterwards asks himself or others, 'What can I do?'"
From Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland by Henryk Sienkiewicz
