Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Tasteless"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Tasteless \Taste"less\, a.
1. Having no taste; insipid; flat; as, tasteless fruit.

2. Destitute of the sense of taste; or of good taste; as, a
tasteless age. --Orrery.

3. Not in accordance with good taste; as, a tasteless
arrangement of drapery. -- {Taste"less*ly}, adv. --
{Taste"less*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

tasteless
adj 1: lacking flavor [ant: {tasteful}]
2: lacking aesthetic or social taste [syn: {in poor taste(p)}]
[ant: {tasteful}]
3: not pleasing to the sense of taste [syn: {insipid}]
4: deficient in tastefulness; "coarse and tasteless luxury"


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