What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
untasty
Example
The soup was untasty and lacked any real flavor. [untasty: adjective]
Example
I found the pizza to be untasty and dry. [untasty: adjective]
flavorless
Example
The rice was flavorless and lacked any seasoning. [flavorless: adjective]
Example
The chicken was so overcooked that it became dry and flavorless. [flavorless: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Flavorless is more commonly used than untasty in everyday language. Untasty is less common and may sound more informal or colloquial.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between untasty and flavorless?
Neither untasty nor flavorless are particularly formal words, but flavorless may be slightly more versatile and appropriate for use in various contexts.
