tasteful
adjective
having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste.
tastefulness
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a word derived from
tasteful.
Example Sentences
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In some chapters, Goodman’s tastefulness is so extreme as to be opaque.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 3, 2023
What was shocking about it was its tastefulness, on, for instance, a giant dropped – waist full skirt that contrasted stylishly with a bodice in ultramarine, royal blue and a flash of orange.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2020
What was shocking about it was its tastefulness, for instance on a giant dropped-waist full skirt that contrasted stylishly with a bodice in ultramarine, royal blue and flash of orange.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 20, 2020
The redesign aims for the sort of well-appointed tastefulness that Philip Johnson spent much of his career gleefully skewering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2016
But proofs of a spontaneous tendency to civilization may be gleaned, as I conceive, from the grace and tastefulness of their dresses—the beautiful lodges many of the Tribes build—and other indications, &c.
From Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race by Arthur James Johnes
