Tastefully Meaning in English

word · lemma: tasteful

US

ˈteɪstfəɫi

TAYST-fuh-lee

UK

tˈeɪstfəli

TAYST-fuh-lee

Definition

In a way that shows good judgment, style, or artistic sense, especially in decoration, clothing, or behavior.

Usage & Nuances

Formally and positively describes things done with style and without being too flashy or excessive. Common collocations: 'tastefully decorated', 'tastefully dressed', 'tastefully arranged'. Not used for food flavor—use 'deliciously' instead.

• Spanish: con buen gusto - con estilo
• Portuguese (BR): com bom gosto - com elegância
• Portuguese (PT): com bom gosto - com elegância
• Chinese (Simplified): 有品味地 - 高雅地
• Chinese (Traditional): 有品味地 - 高雅地
• Hindi: सुरुचिपूर्वक
• Arabic: بذوق - بأناقة
• Bengali: রুচিশীলভাবে
• Russian: со вкусом
• Japanese: センスよく - 上品に
• Vietnamese: một cách trang nhã - một cách tinh tế
• Korean: 세련되게 - 품위 있게
• Turkish: zevkli bir şekilde - şık bir biçimde
• Urdu: باذوقی سے - سلیقے سے
• Indonesian: dengan selera bagus - dengan elegan

Example Sentences

The living room is tastefully decorated.

basic

She was tastefully dressed for the party.

basic

The office was tastefully arranged.

basic

He knows how to tastefully combine colors in his home.

natural

All the wedding invitations were tastefully designed.

natural

Their apartment manages to be modern and tastefully cozy at the same time.

natural