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How to pronounce tasteless

adjectiveB2
TAYSTluhs

/ˈtʰeɪst̚.ləs/

2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Having little or no flavor.

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Meanings & examples

adjective

Having little or no flavor.

The soup was tasteless, so I added salt.

Common phrases & grammar

tasteless food · tasteless soup

adjective

Not showing good taste and often offensive or shocking.

The joke was tasteless and upset several people.

Common phrases & grammar

tasteless joke · tasteless remark

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