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- [tey-stee]
- /ˈteɪ sti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tey-stee]
- /ˈteɪ sti/
Definitions of untasty word
- adjective untasty good-tasting; savory: a tasty canapé. 1
- adjective untasty Informal. having or showing good taste; tasteful. 1
- adjective untasty Not tasty. 0
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Origin of untasty
First appearance:
before 1610 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20; taste + -y1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Untasty
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
untasty popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
untasty usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerAntonyms for untasty
adj untasty
- a-ok — in perfect working order; excellent
- aok — Alternative spelling of A-okay.
- aperitive — aperient.
- copacetic — very good; excellent; completely satisfactory
- mouthwatering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
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