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tasteful

[ teyst-fuhl ]

adjective

  1. having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste:

    tasteful clothing; a tasteful room.

    Synonyms: , , , ,



tasteful

/ ˈٱɪٴʊ /

adjective

  1. indicating good taste

    a tasteful design

  2. a rare word for tasty
“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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Derived Forms

  • ˈٲٱڳܱ, adverb
  • ˈٲٱڳܱԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ٲٱfܱ· adverb
  • ٲٱfܱ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·ٲٱfܱ adjective
  • un·ٲٱfܱ· adverb
  • un·ٲٱfܱ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tasteful1

First recorded in 1605–15; taste + -ful
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Example Sentences

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Once Violet tiptoes through Palate’s disorienting entrance, she discovers a boozy adult oasis that’s posh and tasteful and yet somehow unctuously personality-free.

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Maybe it’s not the most tasteful comedy, but we’re not made of stone.

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Because he’s very tasteful, obviously very funny, and also he managed to do comedy in a way where he kind of went beyond race.

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So it was a mild shock, one morning in mid November, to find Martindale — just back from Toronto, where she is shooting a Richard LaGravenese series — tucked away at a tasteful Manhattan brunch spot.

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Ditto the indictment of universal war culture “In Any Tongue,” the song’s animated accompaniment heartbreaking, Gilmour’s tasteful use of his tremolo bar giving the song an aura both haunted and haunting.

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