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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TASTEFUL, a. Having a high relish; savory; as tasteful herbs.
1. Having good taste.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: having or showing or conforming to good taste [ant: tasteless]
2: free from what is tawdry or unbecoming; "a neat style"; "a neat set of rules"; "she hated to have her neat plans upset" [syn: neat, refined, tasteful]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 1611 1. tasty 1a 2. having, exhibiting, or conforming to good taste <a tasteful display> • tastefully adverb • tastefulness noun

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. having, or done in, good taste. Derivatives: tastefully adv. tastefulness n.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Tasteful Taste"ful, a. 1. Having a high relish; savory. ``Tasteful herbs.'' --Pope. 2. Having or exhibiting good taste; in accordance with good taste; tasty; as, a tasteful drapery. -- Taste"ful*ly, adv. -- Taste"ful*ness, n.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you say that something is tasteful, you consider it to be attractive, elegant, and in good taste. The decor is tasteful and restrained. ? tasteless ADJ • tastefully ...a large and tastefully decorated home... ADV: usu ADV with v, also ADV adj

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. 1. Savory, toothsome, delicious, appetizing. 2. Tasty, elegant, in good taste.

Moby Thesaurus

Attic, Ciceronian, aesthetic, appetizing, art-conscious, artistic, arty, beautiful, charming, chaste, choice, classic, clear, comme il faut, correct, cultivated, decorous, direct, discriminating, discriminative, easy, elegant, excellent, fastidious, finished, fit, fitting, flavorsome, good-tasting, graceful, gracile, harmonious, in good taste, limpid, lucid, mouth-watering, natural, neat, of choice, of consummate art, of quality, ornamental, painterly, pellucid, perspicuous, plain, pleasing, polished, polite, proper, pure, quiet, refined, relishing, restrained, rich, round, sapid, savory, simple, straightforward, subdued, tactful, tasty, terse, toothsome, trim, unaffected, understated, unlabored, unobtrusive, well-chosen