unsavory

• Describe algo desagradable, moralmente reprobable o repulsivo, ya sea en sabor, olor o carácter.

Describes something that is unpleasant, morally offensive, or distasteful.

1. Morally offensiveB2formal

   Considered morally unacceptable, unpleasant, or disreputable.

   moralmente ofensivo

   • The politician was involved in some unsavory business deals.
   • He kept company with unsavory characters from the underworld.
   • The article revealed unsavory details about the company's past.

   Sinónimosabhorrentcontemptibledisreputabledistastefuldubiousobjectionableoffensivequestionablerepellentseedyshadysordidvile

   Antónimosdecenthonorablemoraluprightvirtuouswholesome

2. Unpleasant in taste or smellB2formal

   Having a disagreeable or distasteful flavor or odor.

   De sabor desagradable

   • The leftover stew had an unsavory smell.
   • The medicine left an unsavory taste in his mouth.
   • The unsavory odor from the dumpster filled the alley.

   Sinónimosbadbitterdisagreeabledistastefulfoulmalodorousnastynoisomeoffputridrancidsourstaleunappetizingunpalatable

   Antónimosappetizingdeliciouspalatablesavorytasty