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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
Think about erring on the side of a tasteful ensemble that leans more classic than risqué.
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Shelby Wax, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
The room design is very tasteful and, notably, prioritizes sustainability.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
Like the exterior, the interior is tasteful but calm, employing mostly light-colored decor.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2025
Luxurious accents and a tasteful restraint prevent the design from feeling too cliche.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
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Shelby Wax, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
The room design is very tasteful and, notably, prioritizes sustainability.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
Like the exterior, the interior is tasteful but calm, employing mostly light-colored decor.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2025
Luxurious accents and a tasteful restraint prevent the design from feeling too cliche.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tasteful
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Hot Potato Salad Recipe: Shaved Vegetable Salad Recipe: Easy Bunny Cake This easy and elegant menu keeps things classic, but with an extra helping of flavor and color.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
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Puff sleeves are always elegant, helping to dress up any outfit no matter what it’s paired with.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total Time: 50 mins Servings: 4 Jump to Nutrition Facts Mix up your weeknight menu with this delicious copycat chicken recipe.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Apr. 2025
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Enjoy a delicious lunch, fabulous raffle and listen to New York TImes bestselling author Sarah Penner discuss her new book The Amalfi Curse.Visit www.libraryguildrsf.org or call 858-756-4780 to register.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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As with most new pursuits, our learning curve was steep and our movements the antithesis of graceful.—
Tim Chester,
AFAR Media,
16 Apr. 2025
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Coastal live oaks stretched their long branches into a graceful embrace.—
Francine Kiefer,
Christian Science Monitor,
10 Apr. 2025
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His being handsome, funny and not known for comedy was a real asset.—
Rosa Escandon,
Forbes.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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Keep them shiny and spot-free with common household ingredients already in your cupboard, for a handsome set that will last for years.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Apr. 2025
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And written by two of the finest Canadian imports in the TV game: Justified creator Graham Yost and Moira Walley-Beckett, who wrote the Breaking Bad installment Rolling Stone once dubbed the best episode in television history.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Tasteful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tasteful. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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