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Definitions

tasteful

[teyst-fuhl] / ˈteɪst fəl /
ADJECTIVE
nice, refined
Synonyms
STRONGEST
beautiful charming classy delicate elegant exquisite graceful handsome pleasing plush restrained stylish subdued tasty
WEAK
aesthetically pleasing artistic chaste classical cultivated cultured delectable discriminating esthetic fastidious fine gratifying harmonious in good taste polished posh precise pure quiet rich savory smart snazzy spiffy splendiferous swank unaffected unobtrusive uptown
Antonyms
STRONGEST
crude homely inelegant inferior offensive plain poor repulsive rough ugly unattractive unfashionable unstylish
WEAK
tasteless unrefined unsophisticated

Example Sentences

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The fancy shoppy-shop with quinoa and bulgur in matte, tasteful tubs?

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

The interior—small, even a bit confining—is inimitably Honda: serene and understated, quietly purposeful, with tasteful applications of tech and lots of single-purpose switches, including the illuminated centrality of the S+ Shift function button.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

It was not all sensible shapes and tasteful tailoring.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Listing images revealed a tasteful interior, with a neutral, elegant palette used throughout the home, which is filled with natural light.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

It sits in a tasteful leather frame on top of the television set.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.