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as in elegant
having or showing elegance
a tasteful arrangement of white flowers and dark greenery
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as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
a line of microwavable frozen entrées that are surprisingly tasteful
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Recent Examples of tasteful
This table, with artwork on one side, provides both a storage solution and some tasteful wall decor.
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Amanda Sims, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
His looks often highlight his athletic physique in a very tasteful manner.
—Greg Emmanuel, Essence, 21 Dec. 2024
With a tasteful combination of Southern hospitality and lively culture, Booking.com predicts the fourth-largest U.S. city will attract travelers worldwide.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Dec. 2024
The fixtures inside are modern and tasteful, including a tankless toilet and vessel sink.
—Clint Davis, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
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Amanda Sims, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
His looks often highlight his athletic physique in a very tasteful manner.
—Greg Emmanuel, Essence, 21 Dec. 2024
With a tasteful combination of Southern hospitality and lively culture, Booking.com predicts the fourth-largest U.S. city will attract travelers worldwide.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Dec. 2024
The fixtures inside are modern and tasteful, including a tankless toilet and vessel sink.
—Clint Davis, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tasteful
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The duo’s delicate scent is a lovely way to start the day, and feels more elegant than a lot of other shampoo and conditioner fragrances.Allure Editors, Allure, 1 Jan. 2025
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Delina has a softness to her that’s alluringly elegant without overpowering the wearer.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
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Delicious in Dungeon is packed with a delicious blend of comedy, drama, and pure emotion, all packaged up in a gorgeous art style that's quite unlike most anime on the market right now.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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The exquisite fine dining is headed by celebrity chef Bruno Serato, who dishes up a delicious selection of steaks, caviar and artistically designed desserts in a magical indoor-outdoor setting, and every square inch is spectacularly decked out during the winter holidays.Paula Conway, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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The graceful oscillations of manta fins propagate waves that move outward from the ray’s body and create vortices that spiral, pushing water backward and producing forward thrust.Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
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Chakrabarti says Singh was one of India's most graceful prime ministers.Sushmita Pathak, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024
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That red brick facade and handsome shutters hold timeless charm, but the city condo has even more delights inside.Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2024
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Groff noticed Clay’s head turn but assumed his future husband was checking out the handsome walking companion.Court Stroud, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Lite for $300: This is a perfectly fine budget scooter best for folks under 200 pounds.Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2024
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Don’t be afraid to seek support: Gratitude doesn’t mean pretending everything’s fine.Noma Nazish, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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“Tasteful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tasteful. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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