tasteful

adj
/ˈteɪstfəl/

Etymology

From taste + -ful.

  1. derived from *teh₂g-
  2. derived from taxo
  3. derived from *tastāre
  4. derived from taster
  5. inherited from tasten
  6. suffixed as tasteful — “taste + ful

Definitions

  1. Having or exhibiting good taste

    Having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.

    • Her home was decorated with tasteful, classical furnishings.
  2. Having a high relish

    Having a high relish; savoury.

    • Not the fair fruit that on you branches glows / With that ripe red th' autumnal sun bestows; / Nor tasteful herbs that in these gardens rise, / Which the kind soil with milky sap supplies;
  3. Gay

    Gay; fashionable.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA