tasteful
Having or exhibiting good tasteHaving or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.
» They want a tasteful wedding ceremony.
Meaning
3 sensesHaving or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.
Her home was decorated with tasteful, classical furnishings.
geschmackvoll
having or showing or conforming to good taste
Having a high relish; savoury.
(colloquial)Gay; fashionable.
Examples
6 sentencesThey want a tasteful wedding ceremony.
Beer without a tasteful layer of foam isn't beer.
Beer without a tasteful layer of head isn't beer.
That food is very tasteful.
The theater company's characterization of Anne Frank was very emotional, but tasteful.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From taste + -ful.From taste + -ful.
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Forms
more tasteful, most tasteful| Comparative | more tasteful Lesson |
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| Superlative | most tasteful Lesson |
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Synonyms
6 synonymsAntonyms
7 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form