unsavoury

/ ʌnˈseɪvərɪ /

adjective

1. objectionable or distasteful

   an unsavoury character

2. disagreeable in odour or taste

Derived Forms

• unˈsavouriness, noun
• unˈsavourily, adverb

Example Sentences

Unsavoury as it is below, there is cheerfulness, and comfort, and hard, honest work above.

From The Daily Beast

But worse than all were the numerous porters we met at every step we took, carrying large baskets of unsavoury matter.

From Project Gutenberg

Even here, an unsavoury little beast, called bug, was neither shy nor deficient in appetite.

From Project Gutenberg

This unsavoury fare caused many of the Reformers to go hungry rather than eat it.

From Project Gutenberg

There is, however, an unsavoury hole from which have been extracted a number of skulls.

From Project Gutenberg

Out of his ravings, the unsavoury crew gleaned enough to convince them that he was responsible for their present unhappy plight.

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