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unsavory
01
related to actions, behaviors, or characteristics that are morally questionable or unpleasant
Examples
The company 's unsavory marketing tactics included misleading advertisements.
He had an unsavory reputation in the neighborhood due to his criminal past.
02
having an unpleasant smell or flavor
Examples
The dish had an unsavory smell and was left untouched.
He wrinkled his nose at the unsavory taste of the medicine.
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unsavory
savory
