"untasteful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more untasteful [comparative], most untasteful [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + tasteful. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|tasteful}} un- + tasteful Head templates: {{en-adj}} untasteful (comparative more untasteful, superlative most untasteful)
  1. Not tasteful. Synonyms: tasteless, gaudy Related terms: all one's taste is in one's mouth, distasteful, untastefully [adverb], untasty
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