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Word entry · 8 letters

unsavory

Best crossword clue

"Morally unpleasant"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ʌnˈseɪv.əɹ.i/Part of speech adjectiveSorted anorsuvyStarts with UEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Unpleasant, disreputable, or morally questionable.

Word origin

From un- + savory.

Used in a sentence

  • The little Pieces of Beef vvere like Plums in our Hodg-podg. Indeed 'tvvas not fit to be eaten any other vvay; for tho' it did not ſtink, yet it vvas very unſavory and black, vvithout the leaſt ſign of Fat in it: […]
  • His unsavory reputation as a mobster came back to haunt him when he ran for mayor of New York.
  • [G]ood ſalt cannot relyſh in ſo vnſauory a mouth, […]

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