Tasteful vs Polished - What's the difference?
tasteful | polished | Related terms |
having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate
:Her home was decorated with tasteful , classical furnishings.
Having a high relish; savoury.
* Alexander Pope
(colloquial): gay; fashionable.
Made smooth or shiny by polishing.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=Foreword Refined, elegant.
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Tasteful is a related term of polished.
As adjectives the difference between tasteful and polished
is that tasteful is having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate while polished is made smooth or shiny by polishing.As a verb polished is
(polish).tasteful
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Tasteful herbs.
Antonyms
* gaudyAnagrams
*polished
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=A very neat old woman, still in her good outdoor coat and best beehive hat, was sitting at a polished mahogany table on whose surface there were several scored scratches so deep that a triangular piece of the veneer had come cleanly away,
- She was frankly disappointed. For some reason she had thought to discover a burglar of one or another accepted type—either a dashing cracksman in full-blown evening dress, lithe, polished , pantherish, or a common yegg, a red-eyed, unshaven burly brute in the rags and tatters of a tramp.
