Unsavory (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Morally offensive; "an unsavory reputation"; "an unsavory scandal".
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All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Not pleasing in odor or taste.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The restaurant's unsavory smell of rotting fish drove away potential customers.
- The old leftovers in the fridge had developed an unsavory taste and texture.
- She found the unsavory smell of mold and mildew in the basement unbearable.
- After not brushing his teeth for days, his breath had an unsavory odor.
- The city's polluted river had an unsavory stench that filled the air.