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tastelessness - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
noun The state or property of being tasteless, in any sense.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun The quality, state, or characteristic of being tasteless .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun the property of having no flavor
noun inelegance indicated by a lack of good taste
Etymologies
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tasteless + -ness
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McC ... disappearance, in which tastelessness is piled on tastelessness daily.
Media Maxine 2009
McC ... disappearance, in which tastelessness is piled on tastelessness daily.
October 2007 Maxine 2007
In this respect I am a snob of Philistinism, proud of my taste in tastelessness : I would rather read Maxwell Grant or World-Wrecker Hamilton than James Joyce.
INTERVIEW: John C. Wright 2004
The crass mixed messages these songs give out in combination is only the tip of this album's iceberg of tastelessness , which is frankly riding pretty low in the water.
The Line Of Best Fit 2008
Most of the commentary has focused on allegations of a pattern of anti-Hillary sexism at MSNBC, the "tastelessness " of the comment, the supposed "thin-skin" of the Clintons, and other matters.
Jackson Katz: David Shuster, Chelsea Clinton and the Mainstreaming of Sexist Language 2008
I found it hilarious that gamespot chose to take this game to task when it doesnt do so for any other game for "tastelessness " on real world
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2009
If the likes of Brent Bozell just changed the channel and stopped inadvertantly promoting a self-important douche like Seth MacFarlane by writing about "tastelessness ", that show would go off the air based on the fact that it sucks.
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias 2009
Fucking Fergie, whose tastelessness trumps her talent at every turn.
fourfour: 2009
But when you start using these deaths as advertising for the book, then there is a insensitivity that verges on tastelessness going on.
Comics A.M. | The comics Internet in two minutes | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009
From the title onwards, this young five-piece set out their stall very clearly: what they offer is an hour of no-holds-barred high-energy stupidity, where tastelessness is the order of the day and the more childish a gag is, the better.
This week's new live comedy 2011
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