CEFR B1

tasteless

adjective

Meaning

Lacking good taste; offensive, inappropriate, or vulgar.

Examples

His comments about her appearance were completely tasteless.
The movie was full of tasteless jokes that offended many viewers.

Synonyms: plain, unrefined, gross, indecent

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tasteless (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈteɪstləs/

Definition

Lacking good taste; offensive, inappropriate, or vulgar.

Examples

His comments about her appearance were completely tasteless.
The movie was full of tasteless jokes that offended many viewers.
Wearing a stained and ripped shirt to a formal wedding was a tasteless choice.

Synonyms of tasteless

Words with a similar meaning to tasteless:

plain
unrefined
gross
indecent

Antonyms of tasteless

Words with the opposite meaning to tasteless:

tasteful
refined

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