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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024un•sa•vor•y /ʌnˈseɪvəri/USA pronunciation adj. - not savory;
tasteless. - unpleasant in taste or smell.
- unappealing or disagreeable:an unsavory job of searching for drugs.
- socially or morally offensive:an unsavory past.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] unˈsa•vour•y. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024un•sa•vor•y (un sā′və rē),USA pronunciation adj. - 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.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] un•sa′vour•y. - 1175–1225; Middle English; see un-1, savory1
un•sa′vor•i•ly, adv. un•sa′vor•i•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . flat, unappetizing.
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