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: not having or exhibiting good taste
a tasteless joke
tastelessly
adverb
tastelessness
noun
Examples of tasteless in a Sentence
a vulgar and tasteless publicity stunt
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Their betrayal of their own family was tasteless and tacky.
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Brie Stimson , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
The mere thought of enduring a week or more of watery, tasteless, or bitter coffee can be daunting.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
In the 1920s, Tacoma’s poison factory becomes one of the largest producers of highly refined colorless, tasteless inorganic white arsenic, shipping it all over the country.
—Caroline Fraser
june 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
The rinds are thick and the flesh is airy and tasteless.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
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Brie Stimson , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
The mere thought of enduring a week or more of watery, tasteless, or bitter coffee can be daunting.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
In the 1920s, Tacoma’s poison factory becomes one of the largest producers of highly refined colorless, tasteless inorganic white arsenic, shipping it all over the country.
—Caroline Fraser
june 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
The rinds are thick and the flesh is airy and tasteless.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tasteless
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“Tasteless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tasteless. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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