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un·sa·voury, un·sa·vory Am [ʌnˈseɪvəri] ADJ

1. unsavoury (unpleasant to the senses):

unsavoury
unappetitlich

2. unsavoury (disgusting):

unsavoury
ekelhaft
unsavoury
widerlich

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This overcrowded and squalid district acquired an unsavoury reputation with a large transient population.
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Inside the club, they discover a number of very unsavoury entertainments, and are very nearly trapped by the managers.
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Especially in international football, such lopsided results are seen as unsavoury, even if they are honest.
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Foods associated with famine need not be nutritionally deficient, or unsavoury.
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He is beset with nausea and later humiliated when strangers on a bus detect an unsavoury scent on him.
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However, this stint of concerts also featured many unsavoury crowd control problems, with the shows often descending into violent confrontations between young concert-goers and the police.
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His campaign included trying to win an unwilling public to the advantages of cremation over burial, and he quite freely shared unsavoury stories of what happened in certain crowded graveyards.
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In the process, he unknowingly gets to know a group of unsavoury characters who promise to help him in his goals.
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It was associated with the urban poor and, as such, had somewhat of an unsavoury reputation, particularly among traditionalists.
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The three continual councillors went on to acquire an unsavoury reputation.
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