taste·ful (t st f l)adj. 1. Having, showing, or being in keeping with good taste. 2. Pleasing in flavor; tasty. taste ful·ly adv.taste ful·ness n. |
tasteful [ˈteɪstfʊl]
adj
1. indicating good taste a tasteful design
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| Adj. | 1. | tasteful - having or showing or conforming to good taste elegant - refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid" unpretentious - lacking pretension or affectation; "an unpretentious country church"; "her quiet unpretentious demeanor" tasteless - lacking aesthetic or social taste |
| 2. | tasteful - free from what is tawdry or unbecoming; "a neat style"; "a neat set of rules"; "she hated to have her neat plans upset" elegant - refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid" |
tasteful
adjective refined, stylish, elegant, cultured, beautiful, smart, charming, polished, delicate, artistic, handsome, cultivated, discriminating, exquisite, graceful, harmonious, urbane, fastidious, aesthetically pleasing, in good taste The decor is tasteful and restrained.
vulgar, tacky (informal), flashy, tasteless, loud, offensive, brash, gaudy, garish, objectionable, tawdry, showy, twee, unrefined, inelegant, uncultured
vulgar, tacky (informal), flashy, tasteless, loud, offensive, brash, gaudy, garish, objectionable, tawdry, showy, twee, unrefined, inelegant, uncultured
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