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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNSAVOURY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. UK (US unsavory) uk / ʌnˈseɪ.v ə r.i / us / ʌnˈseɪ.vɚ.i / Add to word list. unpleasant, or morally offensive: unsavoury sexual practices. an unsavoury reputation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Morally wrong and evil. abhorrently. amorality. anomie. dissipated. dissolutely. dissoluteness. enormity. nefariously.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unsavoryUnsavory Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    insipid, tasteless; unpleasant to taste or smell; disagreeable, distasteful; especially : morally offensive… See the full definition

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNSAVOURY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe a person, place, or thing as unsavoury, you mean that you find them unpleasant or morally unacceptable. [disapproval] The sport has long been associated with illegal wagers and unsavoury characters. Synonyms: unpleasant, nasty, obnoxious, offensive More Synonyms of unsavoury.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunsavoury adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of unsavoury adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › unsavouryUnsavoury - definition of unsavoury by The Free Dictionary

    adjective. 1. unpleasant, nasty, obnoxious, offensive, revolting, distasteful, repellent, repulsive, objectionable, repugnant The sport has long been associated with unsavoury characters. 2. unappetizing, unpalatable, distasteful, sickening, disagreeable, nauseating unsavoury school meals.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › unsavouryUNSAVOURY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Unsavoury definition: objectionable or distasteful. See examples of UNSAVOURY used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unsavouryUnsavoury - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. morally offensive. synonyms: offensive, unsavory. odoriferous. morally offensive. see more. adjective. not pleasing in odor or taste. synonyms: distasteful, unsavory.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › unsavoryUNSAVORY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Unsavory definition: not savory; tasteless or insipid. See examples of UNSAVORY used in a sentence.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unsavoryUnsavory - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Call something unsavory if it's unappetizing, tasteless, or morally offensive. Curdled sour milk is pretty unsavory, as are the dirty details of the latest political scandal. The adjective unsavory was formed by merging un, meaning “not,” with savory, meaning “pleasant, agreeable.”. So if it's unsavory, it's unpleasant.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › unsavouryunsavoury | meaning of unsavoury in Longman Dictionary of...

    unsavoury meaning, definition, what is unsavoury: unpleasant or morally unacceptable: Learn more.