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Meaning of tasteful
The primary meaning of the word "tasteful" is having or showing a good sense of what is beautiful, attractive, or of high quality.
Etymology of tasteful
The word "tasteful" has its roots in the 17th century, derived from the word "taste" and the suffix "-ful", which is used to form adjectives indicating a fullness or abundance of a particular quality.
Historically, the word "tasteful" was used to describe something that was pleasing to the senses, particularly in relation to food, art, or music.
Synonyms
refined
cultured
sophisticated
elegant
gracious
polite
considerate
discreet
modest
unobtrusive
understated
subtle
discerning
discriminating
fastidious
meticulous
precise
delicate
dainty
charming
appealing
attractive
Eloquent
articulate
expressive
stylish
chic
classy
urbane
courteous
gentlemanly
ladylike
civilized
humane
kind
thoughtful
sensitive
tactful
diplomatic
suave
debonair
dignified
decorous
seemly
proper
becoming
befitting
Definitions
- Having or showing a good sense of what is beautiful, attractive, or of high quality
- * Showing a good understanding of what is appropriate or acceptable in a particular situation
Usage Examples
- The interior designer created a tasteful and elegant living room that reflected the homeowner's sophisticated style.
- * The chef prepared a tasteful and delicious meal that was both visually appealing and flavorful.
Antonyms
tasteless
tacky
gaudy
flashy
showy
ostentatious
vulgar
crude
coarse
rough
rude
impolite
inconsiderate
thoughtless
insensitive
tactless
undiplomatic
boorish
barbarous
uncivilized
unrefined
unsophisticated
unpolished
unseemly
improper
unbecoming
distasteful
unpleasant
unattractive
disagreeable