unsavoriness, unsavouriness (unsavorines)

The character of being unsavory. unsavory, unsavoury (un-sa'vor-i), a. 1. Not savory; tastele ; insipid. Job vi. 6.-2. Disagreeable to the taste or smell. Shak., Pericles, ii. 3. 31.-3. Unpleasing; offensive, intellectually or morally; disagreeable. Chaucer, Parson's Tale. Thou hast the most unsavoury similes. Shak., 1 Hen. IV., 1. 2. 89. =Syn. 2. Unpalatable, ill-flavored, stale.-3. Disgusting, nauseous. unsay (un-sā'), v. t.; pret. and pp. unsaid, ppr. unsaying. [ Scorns to unsay what once it hath delivered. Shak., Rich. II. iv. 1. 9. Retire a while, Whilst I unsay myself unto the Duke, And cast out that ill spirit I have po e 'd him with. Beau , and Fl ., Woman-Hater, iii. 1.