tasteless
adjective
having no taste or flavor; insipid.
tastelessness
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a word derived from
tasteless.
Example Sentences
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Leaving aside the tastelessness of comparing her death certificate to a lottery ticket, I doubt very much that it has any real-world parallels.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
The film treads the line of tastelessness, but it never oversteps.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2023
Their frequent caramels and khakis flirt with tastelessness while bonding with adjacent blues, reds, greens and yellows, usually not very pure.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
However, it’s not clear that the boos were at all a response to the implied criticism of Trump rather than Trump himself, or perhaps just at the tastelessness of the joke.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2019
People will probably clothe themselves more properly and sightfully than to-day, when, be it said in passing, the fashions of the last hundred years, especially as to men, distinguish themselves by their utter tastelessness.
From Woman under socialism by Daniel De Leon
