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unsavory
[ uhn-sey-vuh-ree ]
/ ÊnËseÉȘ vÉ ri /
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Definition of unsavory
adjective
not savory; tasteless or insipid: an unsavory meal.
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.
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Also especially British, un·sa·vour·y .
OTHER WORDS FROM unsavory
un·sa·vor·i·ly, adverbun·sa·vor·i·ness, nounWords nearby unsavory
unsatisfied, unsatisfying, unsaturated, unsaturated fat, unsaturated fats, unsavory, unsavoury, unsavvy, unsay, unsayable, unscathed
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