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taste·less
tasteless
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- pronunciation:
- teIst
lihs
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
having little or no taste or flavor; insipid.
a tasteless stew- synonyms:
- flavorless, insipid, weak
- antonyms:
- appetizing, full-bodied, robust, tasteful, tasty
- similar words:
- bland, flat, jejune, stale, thin, vapid, watery
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definition 2: |
marked by poor taste; inappropriate.
tasteless comments- synonyms:
- cheap, cheesy, crude, flashy, garish, gauche, gaudy, kitschy, tacky, tactless, tawdry, trashy
- antonyms:
- elegant, gracious, refined, seemly, tasteful
- similar words:
- coarse, inappropriate, rude, sleazy, unsavory, vulgar
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related words: |
atrocious, loud, naughty, scurrilous, wild |
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derivations: |
tastelessly (adv.), tastelessness (n.) |
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