Meanings
adverbtastelessly (comparative more tastelessly, superlative most tastelessly)
comparative more tastelessly · superlative most tastelessly
- In a tasteless manner.
a tastelessly ill-timed joke
- Such that it cannot be detected by the sense of taste.
[…] one tablet completely sterilises a quart of water, tastelessly, without discolouration or odour.
1938, The Homestead, numbers 1170-1196, page 14
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbwithout taste or in poor taste; in a tasteless manner
Opposite
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Finnish mauttomasti
- mauttomastiIn a tasteless manner
Greek άγευστα
- άγευστα (ágefsta)In a tasteless manner
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APA
tastelessly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tastelessly
MLA
“tastelessly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tastelessly. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tastelessly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tastelessly.
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