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Tastelessness

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; a tasteless remark. [1913 Webster] -- Taste"less*ly, adv. -- Taste"less*ness, n.

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tastelessness

n. The quality, state, or characteristic of being tasteless.

WordNet
tastelessness

  1. n. the property of having no flavor [syn: flavorlessness, flavourlessness, savorlessness, savourlessness]

  2. inelegance indicated by a lack of good taste [ant: tastefulness]

Usage examples of "tastelessness".

He had made his own reflections upon the tastelessness of the rhetoric, and the obvious buncombe of the motive, and he had not taken the matter seriously.

The dry tastelessness of the Communion wafer on his tongue brought the ritual to a close.