Antonyms of adj unsavory

2 senses of unsavory

Sense 1
unsavory (vs. savory), unsavoury, offensive -- (morally offensive; "an unsavory reputation"; "an unsavory scandal")

savory (vs. unsavory), savoury -- (morally wholesome or acceptable; "a past that was scarcely savory")

Sense 2
distasteful, unsavory, unsavoury -- (not pleasing in odor or taste)

INDIRECT (VIA unpalatable) -> palatable, toothsome -- (acceptable to the taste or mind; "palatable food"; "a palatable solution to the problem")

Similarity of adj unsavory

2 senses of unsavory

Sense 1
unsavory (vs. savory), unsavoury, offensive -- (morally offensive; "an unsavory reputation"; "an unsavory scandal")
       => odoriferous -- (morally offensive; "odoriferous legislation")

Sense 2
distasteful, unsavory, unsavoury -- (not pleasing in odor or taste)
       => unpalatable (vs. palatable) -- (not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind; "an unpalatable meal"; "unpalatable truths"; "unpalatable behavior")

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