unsavory

unsavoryadj/ʌnˈseɪv.əɹ.i/

• 1

  Not savory; without flavor.

• 2

  Of bad taste; distasteful.

  • The little Pieces of Beef vvere like Plums in our Hodg-podg. Indeed 'tvvas not fit to be eaten any other vvay; for tho' it did not ſtink, yet it vvas very unſavory and black, vvithout the leaſt ſign of Fat in it: […]
• 3

  Making an activity undesirable.

• 4

  Disreputable, not respectable, of questionable moral character.

  • His unsavory reputation as a mobster came back to haunt him when he ran for mayor of New York.
  • [G]ood ſalt cannot relyſh in ſo vnſauory a mouth, […]