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Having little or no flavor; or having little sense of what is good, beautiful, or appropriate.

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Usage examples (34)
  • Pride is tasteless, colorless, and sizeless. Yet it is the hardest thing to swallow.
  • “Sometimes people respond in tasteless ways, sometimes in artistic ways.”
  • It's not like people have never seen others dressed up in tasteless costumes behaving like idiots.
  • The commercialization, selfish grab-assing, and frequent corruption and fraud that goes with it is just plain tasteless to me.
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