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What (who) is unsavoury - definition


unsavoury      
Note: in AM, use 'unsavory'
If you describe a person, place, or thing as unsavoury, you mean that you find them unpleasant or morally unacceptable.
The sport has long been associated with illegal wagers and unsavoury characters.
ADJ: usu ADJ n [disapproval]
unsavoury      
(US unsavory)
¦ adjective
1. disagreeable to taste, smell, or look at.
2. objectionable; disreputable.
Derivatives
unsavourily adverb
unsavouriness noun
Unsavoury Products         
ALBUM BY BLACK DOG PRODUCTIONS
Unsavoury Products is the fifth full-length studio album by The Black Dog featuring Parisian spoken word artist Black Sifichi. The album was released in 2002 on CD.
Examples of use of unsavoury
1. Unsavoury chants Further unsavoury chants rolled down the stands throughout.
2. The "unsavoury habit" of dunking biscuits is strictly prohibited, too.
3. Patil also made some unsavoury remarks for police officials.
4. The unsavoury little American doctor was found guilty and hanged.
5. Its new prince is trying to shed Monaco‘s unsavoury image.