tasteless

[teyst-lis] / ˈteɪst lɪs /

ADJECTIVE

without flavor

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boring distasteful dull uninspired

WEAK

big zero blah bland dead flat flavorless insipid mild nowhere pabulum plain plain vanilla savorless stale tame thin unappetizing uninteresting unpalatable unpleasurable unsavory unseasoned vanilla vapid watered-down watery weak without spice zero

Antonyms

STRONGEST

exciting interesting

WEAK

appetizing couth flavorful moral nice savory tasteful tasty

ADJECTIVE

cheap, vulgar

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crass crude foolish garish off-color outlandish pretentious rude stupid tacky tawdry

WEAK

artificial barbaric barbarous coarse down and dirty flashy gaudy graceless hideous impolite improper indecorous indelicate indiscreet inelegant loud low low-down makeshift ornate ostentatious raunchy rough showy tactless trivial uncouth unlovely unpolished unrefined unseemly unsightly useless wild

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careful kind modest nice normal polished refined sophisticated tasteful

WEAK

appetizing couth flavorful moral savory tasty

Example Sentences

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It alleged that Tesla employees accessed customer data for "tasteless and tortious entertainment" and "the humiliation of those surreptitiously recorded."

From Reuters

It's a dark, tasteless, completely irreverent show where we f**k with everyone listening, but mostly ourselves.

From Salon

How many tasteless Will Smith slap jokes will various emcees make throughout the night?

From Salon

Or are they all just tasteless partygoers donning the costume of a murderer on the loose?

From New York Times

There has been no clamor among Texas Republicans to sanction Jackson for his callous and tasteless remark, and none is expected.

From Los Angeles Times

tasteless

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