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[ teyst -fuh l ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈteɪst fəl / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste: tasteful clothing; a tasteful room.
Origin of tasteful First recorded in 1605–15; taste + -ful
SYNONYMS FOR tasteful elegant, chic, refined, suitable, becoming.
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OTHER WORDS FROM tasteful taste·ful·ly, adverb taste·ful·ness, noun un·taste·ful, adjective un·taste·ful·ly, adverb
un·taste·ful·ness, noun
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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH tasteful tasteful , tastyWords nearby tasteful Tasso, taste, taste bud, taste buds, taste cell, tasteful , taste hair, tasteless, tastemaker, taster, -tastic
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Example sentences from the Web for tasteful She will try on the brand’s tasteful denim collection and decide whether her jeans ensemble is worth its $30 tag or not, then move on to her next story.
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It comes complete with a tasteful lyric video and limited-edition 10-inch vinyl release for Record Store Day.
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The paintings' compositions represent the "tasteful " combinations the brochure suggests for different rooms in a modern house.
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Nothing is more fetching, to my thinking, than a tasteful boating costume.
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Fashion displayed her most tasteful arrangements, and each one seemed vieing with the other in elegance of costume.
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In spite of all drawbacks, and the counter-currents of destiny, she is a well bred and tasteful woman.
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Bob's party went off with great eclat, and the perfect success of the Xmas trees was owing to Isabel's tasteful arrangement.
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Whilst I was seated in his rooms, I could not help fancying myself a contemporary of the most tasteful times of Greece.
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British Dictionary definitions for tasteful adjective indicating good taste a tasteful design
a rare word for tasty
Derived forms of tasteful tastefully , adverb tastefulness , noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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