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Recent Examples of tasteless Most commercially available types are predominately made of soybean oil, making the flavor mild and nearly tasteless. Allison Herries, Verywell Health, 4 Feb. 2025 Particularly, with the juxtaposition of the tragedy of the fires makes the kind of vain posturing look more tasteless. Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025 But more is at play in The Substance, which is also tasteless, silly, and — even at its grossest — easy to digest. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024 Be aware of carbon monoxide poisoning while boating - Carbon monoxide, the colorless, odorless, and tasteless toxic gas, has proven to be deadly on open motorboats. Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 23 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for tasteless
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tasteless
Adjective
  • Trump teaches this crass behavior to his MAGA minions so that many Americans can no longer distinguish true from false, right from wrong, justice from injustice.
    Bob Kustra, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • There’s not really any sort of crude, crass direction.
    Jon Pareles, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • However, many reviewers felt the texture was a bit gummy and the flavor was bland.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2025
  • So their guidance became chattier and more descriptive, designed for a home cook who was eager to learn—and who could hold recipe developers more immediately accountable, yelling about bland soup or bad bakes in the comments section.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Identify scenarios where human oversight is essential and prevent inappropriate AI autonomy over sensitive business areas.
    Brent Dykes, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The Calumet City Elementary District 155 Board recently censured one of its members, Lamarr Miller, after learning he previously was disciplined for inappropriate behavior with students.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • There is a ring on my finger that, to quote Rhett Butler, is the biggest and most vulgar ring in Atlanta (Maine), and a six-course, all-cheese dinner is awaiting us afterward.
    Christine Murphy, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
  • This goes double for vulgar and hateful content, which is a growing problem across social media.
    Ella Cerón, Parents, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Rattan is fabricated into furniture using rattan poles or by weaving thinner strips of rattan cane into wicker styles, like the banquette in this coastal kitchen by designer Marina Hanisch.
    Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Nori comes in thin, dry strips often wrapped around a sushi roll.
    Adrienne Dellwo, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Polar research and expeditions were considered inherently masculine endeavors unsuitable for women during the heroic age of Antarctic exploration, which began in 1897 and lasted until 1922.
    Nicole Edenedo, AFAR Media, 3 Mar. 2025
  • When the wildly unsuitable secretary of defense announces there will be 8% cuts in our military budget for each of the next five years, some weapons programs will be reduced or cancelled to meet that goal.
    Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • At the time, Pearce called out a rude fan while performing at WE Fest in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Anti-Tesla sentiment is at an all-time high, whether expressed through rude bumper stickers and peaceful protest or vandalism and arson, in part because Musk has continually stoked tension with his far-right politics.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The framing, blocking, and overall visual grammar have a condescending air, as if directors have surrendered to some insipid idea of who their audience is.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
  • At the far extreme, there is the insipid libertarianism of Ron Paul, the former Texas representative, who has claimed that Marine detachments guarding U.S. embassies count as examples of military overstretch.
    Bret Stephens, Foreign Affairs, 5 Feb. 2013

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“Tasteless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tasteless. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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