unsavory

Adjective

• Unpleasant in taste or smell; morally objectionable.
• morally offensive
  • "an unsavory reputation"
  • "an unsavory scandal"

Adjective Satellite

• not pleasing in odor or taste

Adj

• Not savory; without flavor.
• Of bad taste; distasteful.
• Making an activity undesirable.
• Disreputable, not respectable, of questionable moral character.

Examples

• His unsavory habit of checking the dictionary mid-game made his opponents suspicious.
• His unsavory reputation as a mobster came back to haunt him when he ran for mayor of New York.

Synonyms

distasteful, offensive, unsavoury

Antonyms

savory

Anagrams of unsavory