Reverse Dictionary: TASTELESS

TASTELESS, TASTELESSNESS

ADJECTIVES
 DADDOCKY inferior, weak; tasteless …Bk1900 Eng. dial.
 FADE that has lost taste; insipid, commonplace, uninteresting …1715 obs.
 FATUOUS tasteless, insipid, vapid …1608 obs.
 GUSTLESS tasteless, insipid …1636 obs.
 MALMY of fruit: mellow, soft, juiceless; of food generally: vapid, tasteless …1843 Sc. & Eng. dial.
 TAMMACHLESS tasteless, insipid …1825 Sc.
 WALLOW tasteless, insipid; sickly …c897 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
 WALLOWISH insipid, tasteless, flat; also, ill-tasting, nauseous, esp. through being over-sweet …1548 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
 WALSH insipid, tasteless, ill-tasting; having a sickly taste, nauseous …1513 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
 WELSH insipid, tasteless; of cider, etc.: watery, poor …1777 Sc. & Eng. dial.


NOUNS
1808 WALSHNESS insipidity; tastelessness → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1899 WABBLE wishy-washy, tasteless liquid food or drink → Sc.


NOUNS, PERSON
1714 SARACEN an ignorant and tasteless person; a barbarian → obs.
1950 MADGE a tasteless person → homosexual sl.
1980 SANTA CLAUS a vulgar, gaudy, and tasteless dresser → US sl.