1.
[syn: flavorlessness, flavourlessness, savorlessness, savourlessness, tastelessness]
2. inelegance indicated by a lack of good taste;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tasteless \Taste"less\, a.
1. Having no taste; insipid; flat; as, tasteless fruit.
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2. Destitute of the sense of taste; or of good taste; as, a
tasteless age. --Orrery.
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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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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tastelessness
n 1: the property of having no flavor [syn: flavorlessness,
flavourlessness, savorlessness, savourlessness,
tastelessness]
2: inelegance indicated by a lack of good taste [ant:
tastefulness]