Pronunciation: /ˈteɪstfəl/

Definitions of tasteful

adjective having or showing good taste; stylish

Example Sentences

A1 She wore a tasteful dress to the party.

A2 The restaurant had a tasteful decor that created a cozy atmosphere.

B1 The hotel room was tastefully decorated with elegant furniture.

B2 The artist's work was praised for its tasteful use of color and composition.

C1 The interior designer had a reputation for creating tasteful and sophisticated spaces.

C2 The chef's dishes were not only delicious but also presented in a tasteful manner.

Examples of tasteful in a Sentence

formal The interior design of the restaurant is tasteful and elegant.

informal I love your tasteful choice in home decor.

slang Her outfit is so tasteful, she always knows how to put an outfit together.

figurative His words were tasteful, always carefully chosen to avoid offense.

Grammatical Forms of tasteful

past tense

tasted

plural

tasteful

comparative

more tasteful

superlative

most tasteful

present tense

taste

future tense

will taste

perfect tense

have tasted

continuous tense

is tasting

singular

tasteful

positive degree

tasteful

infinitive

to taste

gerund

tasting

participle

tasting

Origin and Evolution of tasteful

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'tasteful' originated from the Old French word 'tasteful' meaning 'having a sense of taste or discernment'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'tasteful' has evolved to not only refer to having a sense of taste or discernment, but also to describe something that is aesthetically pleasing or attractive.