Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Having a pleasing flavor; savory.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having good taste, or nice perception of excellence.
- In conformity to the principles of good taste; elegant.
- Palatable; nice; fine.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having a good taste; -- applied to persons. See
taste , n., 5. - adjective Being in conformity to the principles of good taste; elegant
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having a pleasant or satisfying
flavor ; delicious. - adjective obsolete Having or showing good
taste ; tasteful. - adjective slang Appealing; when applied to persons, sexually appealing.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective pleasing to the sense of taste
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Examples
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Silverfin Promotion, enlisting chefs to create recipes for what they called the tasty white meat of the bighead carp and silver carp, the two dominant invaders.
NYT > Home Page By ERIK ECKHOLM 2010
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Silverfin Promotion, enlisting chefs to create recipes for what they called the tasty white meat of the bighead carp and silver carp, the two dominant invaders.
NYT > Home Page By ERIK ECKHOLM 2010
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Silverfin Promotion, enlisting chefs to create recipes for what they called the tasty white meat of the bighead carp and silver carp, the two dominant invaders.
NYT > Home Page By ERIK ECKHOLM 2010
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Silverfin Promotion, enlisting chefs to create recipes for what they called the tasty white meat of the bighead carp and silver carp, the two dominant invaders.
NYT > Home Page By ERIK ECKHOLM 2010
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The lonely four include the weaker of the two Italian sides, Aironi – the other one, Benetton Treviso, took Leicester to the wire – but you wouldn't put it past the other three – Saracens, Racing Métro and the Dragons (admittedly the least likely) – to break their ducks this weekend, when the action will again be tasty from the start.
Cardiff sense the chance to give Castres the Heineken Cup blues Shaun Edwards 2010
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I like to punch big holes in tasty big game animals with Barnes Triple Shocks!
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I like to punch big holes in tasty big game animals with Barnes Triple Shocks!
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Yet it seems the film may actually just turn out to be the dessert that punctuates Bush's presidency - one that, however tasty, is soft, weak and ultimately falls flat.
Oliver Stone's W Completes Casting, Starts Filming « FirstShowing.net 2008
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The fact that something can be sacred and tasty is really funny to me ....
Sacred. And tasty. Jessica Hagy 2007
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I have to admit the lard makes all the difference in tasty tamales.
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