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Definitions for: Tasteless
[adj] deficient in tastefulness; "coarse and tasteless luxury"
[adj] not pleasing to the sense of taste
[adj] lacking flavor
[adj] lacking aesthetic or social taste
Webster (1913) Definition: Taste"less, a.
1. Having no taste; insipid; flat; as, tasteless fruit.
2. Destitute of the sense of taste; or of good taste; as, a
tasteless age. --Orrery.
3. Not in accordance with good taste; as, a tasteless
arrangement of drapery. -- Taste"less*ly, adv. --
Taste"less*ness, n.
Synonyms: barbaric, bland, brassy, Brummagem, camp, campy, cheap, flash, flashy, flat, flavorless, flavourless, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, in poor taste(p), inaesthetic, indelicate, insipid, kitsch, loud, meretricious, nonflavored, nonflavoured, off-color, off-colour, ostentatious, pretentious, savorless, savourless, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy, unaesthetic, unappetising, unappetizing, unflavored, unflavoured, unsalted, unseasoned, vapid
Antonyms: in good taste(p), tasteful
See Also: inelegant, unpalatable
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