different between tasteless vs flavorless
tasteless
English
Etymology
taste +? -less
Adjective
tasteless (comparative more tasteless, superlative most tasteless)
- Having no flavour; bland, insipid
- Lacking delicacy, refinement and good taste; unbecoming, crass.
Derived terms
- tastelessness
- tastelessly
Translations
Anagrams
- stateless
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flavorless
English
Alternative forms
- flavourless (British spelling)
Etymology
flavor +? -less
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?fle?v?l?s/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?fle?v?l?s/
Adjective
flavorless (comparative more flavorless, superlative most flavorless)
- Lacking taste or flavor; without seasoning, spice, or discernible qualities of taste.
- 1876 September, Miscellany, in Popular Science Monthly, Volume 9,
- Salt oysters, on being transferred to fresh water, are "fattened" in the course of two or three days ; if allowed to remain longer they become lean again, and are flavorless.
- 1882, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Doctor Grimshawe's Secret: A romance, Chapter XVIII,
- […] and as for fruit, the high garden wall was lined with pear trees, spread out flat against it, where they managed to produce a cold, flavorless fruit, a good deal akin to cucumbers.
- 1876 September, Miscellany, in Popular Science Monthly, Volume 9,
- Flat; lacking character or definition.
- 1902, Bret Harte, Openings in the Old Trail, IV: A Buckeye Hollow Inheritance,
- […] and the gravestone of its dead owner on the hill was no more flavorless of his personality than was this plain house in which he had lived and died.
- 1902, Bret Harte, Openings in the Old Trail, IV: A Buckeye Hollow Inheritance,
- (physics) Without flavor.
Synonyms
- (lacking taste): insipid
- (lacking character): insipid
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