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Meaning of tasteless in English

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    tasteless

    Definitions

    1. not pleasing to the sense of taste

    Synonyms

    • unappetizing
    • unappetising
  2. 2. deficient in tastefulness

    Examples

    • « coarse and tasteless luxury »

    Synonyms

    • inaesthetic
    • unaesthetic
  3. Qualitative Adjective

    tasteless

    Definitions

    1. lacking flavor

    Synonyms

    • bland
    • flat
    • flavorless
    • flavourless
    • insipid
    • savorless
    • savourless
    • vapid
    • unsalted
    • unseasoned
    • unflavored
    • unflavoured
    • nonflavored
    • nonflavoured

    Antonyms

    • tasteful
  4. 2. lacking aesthetic or social taste

    Synonyms

    • barbaric
    • brassy
    • cheap
    • flash
    • flashy
    • garish
    • gaudy
    • gimcrack
    • loud
    • meretricious
    • tacky
    • tatty
    • tawdry
    • trashy
    • Brummagem
    • camp
    • campy
    • indelicate
    • off-color
    • off-colour
    • ostentatious
    • pretentious
    • kitsch

    Antonyms

    • tasteful
    • in good taste(p)

See also

  • inelegant
  • pretentious

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