tasteless

[ˈteɪstləs]

tasteless Definition

• 1. lacking flavor or having no taste
• 2. lacking aesthetic or artistic merit
• 3. offensive or insensitive

Using tasteless: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tasteless" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The soup was so tasteless that I couldn't eat it.

• Example

  The painting was criticized for being tasteless and unoriginal.

• Example

  His joke was tasteless and offensive.

• Example

  The movie was a tasteless attempt at humor.

tasteless Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for tasteless

• flavorless
• insipid
• bland
• unappetizing
• unpalatable

Antonyms for tasteless

• flavorful
• tasty
• savory
• appetizing
• palatable

Phrases with tasteless

• a tasteless joke

  a joke that is crude, vulgar, or offensive

  Example

  I don't appreciate tasteless jokes about people's appearance.

• tasteless food

  food that lacks flavor or seasoning

  Example

  The restaurant served us tasteless food that we couldn't finish.

• tasteless remark

  a comment that is insensitive or inappropriate

  Example

  His tasteless remark about her weight upset her.

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Summary: tasteless in Brief

The term 'tasteless' [ˈteɪstləs] refers to something that lacks flavor or artistic merit, or is offensive. It can describe food, art, humor, or comments. Synonyms include 'flavorless' and 'unappetizing,' while antonyms include 'flavorful' and 'appetizing.' Examples of usage include 'The soup was so tasteless that I couldn't eat it.' and 'The painting was criticized for being tasteless and unoriginal.'