geschmacklos — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bland adj Lacking strong flavor; mild or tasteless.
- distasteful adj Unpleasant, offensive, or unappealing to one's sense of taste or propriety.
- flavorless adj Having little or no taste.
- fulsome adj Excessive and tasteless, going further than good manners allow.
- insipid adjective Lacking flavor; bland.
- tacky adj Cheap-looking, gaudy, or in poor taste.
- tasteless adj Having no flavor; bland.
- tawdry adj Cheap-looking and showy; gaudy in a low-quality way.
- tone deaf adjective Badly out of touch with how other people feel, so that what you say or do lands as insensitive or oblivious.
Senses
geschmacklos is used for these senses in English:
- bland Lacking in taste or flavor.
- distasteful Having a bad or foul taste.
- flavorless Lacking taste or flavor; without seasoning, spice, or discernible qualities of taste.
- fulsome Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
- in bad taste (idiom) Offensive or inappropriate (of an action, often of jokes).
- insipid Flat; lacking character or definition.
- tacky (colloquial) In poor taste.
- tawdry (of clothing, appearance, etc.) Cheap and gaudy; showy.
bland — full definition
- adj Lacking strong flavor; mild or tasteless.
- adj Lacking excitement, character, or interest.
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