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n. - Inelegance indicated by a lack of discerning and enjoying whatever constitutes excellence especially in the fine arts and belles lettres ; The property of having no flavor.

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  • McC ... disappearance, in which tastelessness is piled on tastelessness daily.
  • Where do these fall on the Galen tastelessness scale?
  • When the sun comes out, tastelessness goes by the wayside
  • Aquafortis - I think the word you want is "tastelessness."
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