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Dictionary: taste·ful   (tāst'fəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Having, showing, or being in keeping with good taste.
  2. Pleasing in flavor; tasty.
tastefully taste'ful·ly adv.
tastefulness taste'ful·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Showing good taste: artistic, tasty. Informal aesthetic. See style/good style/bad style.
  2. Highly pleasing, especially to the sense of taste: ambrosial, appetizing, delectable, delicious, heavenly, luscious, savory, scrumptious, tasty, toothsome. Slang yummy. See good/bad, ingestion.
  3. Not showy or obtrusive: inobtrusive, quiet, restrained, subdued, unobtrusive. See plain/fancy.

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adj

Definition: nice, refined
Antonyms: tasteless, unrefined, unsophisticated, unstylish


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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: having or showing or conforming to good taste
  Synonym: in good taste
  Antonym: tasteless (meaning #2)

Meaning #2: having flavor
  Antonym: tasteless (meaning #1)

Meaning #3: free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
  Synonyms: neat, refined


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - smagfuld

Nederlands (Dutch)
smaakvol

Français (French)
adj. - de bon goût, avec goût

Deutsch (German)
adj. - geschmackvoll, mit Geschmack

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - καλαίσθητος, καλόγουστος, νόστιμος

Italiano (Italian)
di buon gusto

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - saboroso, com bom gosto, estético

Русский (Russian)
изящный, со вкусом

Español (Spanish)
adj. - de buen gusto, elegante

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - smakfull

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
有鉴赏力的, 有审美力的, 雅致的, 优美的, 高雅的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有鑒賞力的, 有審美力的, 雅致的, 優美的, 高雅的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 심미안이 있는, 취미가 고상한, 세련된

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 趣味を解する, 審美眼のある, 趣きのある, 風流な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) حسن ألذوق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮טעים, בעל טעם טוב‬


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