Another word for tasteless
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Adjective
Lacking an appetizing flavor
- Not savory:
- Making an activity undesirable.
- (Obs.) Without flavor; tasteless
- Lacking qualities that excite, stimulate, or interest; dull.
- Not exciting or interesting; dull; lifeless
- Without flavor; tasteless
- Of or relating to a hierarchy with relatively few tiers or levels:
- Having lost effervescence or sparkle:
- Not glossy; matte:
- Pleasant in manner; smooth:
- Tasteless, insipid, dull, etc.
- Pleasantly smooth in manner; suave
See also:Lacking style and good taste
- Dowdy or shabby, as in dress or appearance
- Lacking style or good taste; tawdry:
- Distasteful or offensive; tasteless:
- Not appropriate or suited to one's appearance, status, character, etc.; unattractive, indecorous, etc.
- Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.
- Not appropriate, attractive, or flattering:
- Not elegant; lacking refinement, good taste, grace, etc.; coarse; crude
- Lacking refinement or polish; not elegant.
See also:Lacking in delicacy or refinement
- Spoken by or expressed in language spoken by the common people; vernacular:
- Offensively excessive in self-display or expenditure; ostentatious:
- Characterized by a lack of culture, refinement, taste, restraint, sensitivity, etc.; coarse; crude; boorish
- Crude, raw or unprocessed
- (Of a person) lacking refinement; uncouth
- Not elaborated, perfected, or completed:
- Lacking good manners, culture, or refinement.
- Not refined in manners; uncivilized; rude; plain.
- Not cultured or cultivated:
- Not cultured or civilized; lacking in delicacy or refinement.
- Inadequately educated; lacking art or knowledge; unrefined; uncultured; uncivilized.
- Not cultivated by standard agricultural methods:
- Not cultivated by agricultural methods; not prepared for cultivation.
- (Archaic) Not known or familiar; strange
- Awkward; clumsy; ungainly
- Uncultured; crude; boorish
- Crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.
- Used to describe behaviours deemed savage or inappropriate.
- Used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture.
- Crude or rough in form or workmanship
- Lacking refinement, culture, or elegance; uncouth, boorish, coarse, vulgar, etc.
- Rough, violent, or harsh
- Not perfected, completed, or fully detailed:
- Coarse or shaggy to the touch:
- Lacking polish or finesse:
- Relating to or having the attitudes of a philistine:
- Of the ancient Philistines or their culture
- Smugly conventional and lacking in culture
- Badly brought up; lacking good manners; rude; impolite
- (Of animals) of bad breed
- Not thoroughbred; underbred. Used of animals.
- So obvious or conspicuous as to cause or heighten offense:
- On a large scale; not fine or detailed:
- Brutishly coarse, as in behavior; crude:
- Undisguised or unadorned; plain:
- In a raw or natural condition, before being prepared for use; not refined or processed
- Lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive:
- Grossly stupid, dull, or obtuse
- Tasteless, insensitive, and coarse
- So crude and unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility.
- Not fine or delicate in texture, structure, form, etc.; rough; harsh
- Rough, especially to the touch:
- Lacking in delicacy or refinement:
- (Of soil) difficult to till, lacking pliancy; unmanageable
- Difficult to work with, such as soil; intractable.
- Rude, surly, ungracious
- Like or characteristic of a boor; rude; awkward; ill-mannered
- Resembling or characteristic of a boor; rude and clumsy in behavior.
- Behaving as a boor; rough in manners; rude; uncultured.
- Brutal or cruel:
- Of, like, or characteristic of barbarians; uncivilized; primitive
- Marked by crudeness or lack of sophistication:
- Cruel; barbarous
- Of or like a barbarian
- Uncivilized; crude
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Another word for tasteless
Modifier
Lacking flavor
See also:Plain
See also:Antonyms:Lacking good taste
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