Grep  of  noun  tasteful 
  tastefulness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  tasteful 
 
  The  adj  tasteful  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  tasteful,  in  good  taste  --  (having  or  showing  or  conforming  to  good  taste) 
  2.  tasteful  --  (having  flavor) 
  3.  neat,  refined,  tasteful  --  (free  from  what  is  tawdry  or  unbecoming;  "a  neat  style";  "a  neat  set  of  rules";  "she  hated  to  have  her  neat  plans  upset") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  tasteful 
 
  3  senses  of  tasteful 
 
  Sense  1 
  tasteful  (vs.  tasteless),  in  good  taste(prenominal) 
 
  tasteless  (vs.  tasteful),  in  poor  taste(prenominal) 
  =>  barbaric 
  =>  brassy,  cheap,  flash,  flashy,  garish,  gaudy,  gimcrack,  loud,  meretricious,  tacky,  tatty,  tawdry,  trashy 
  =>  camp,  campy 
  =>  indelicate,  off-color,  off-colour 
  =>  ostentatious,  pretentious,  kitsch 
 
  Sense  2 
  tasteful  (vs.  tasteless) 
 
  tasteless  (vs.  tasteful) 
  =>  bland,  flat,  flavorless,  flavourless,  insipid,  savorless,  savourless,  vapid 
  =>  unsalted,  unseasoned 
  =>  unflavored,  unflavoured,  nonflavored,  nonflavoured 
 
  Sense  3 
  neat,  refined,  tasteful 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  elegant)  ->  inelegant 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  tasteful 
 
  3  senses  of  tasteful 
 
  Sense  1 
  tasteful  (vs.  tasteless),  in  good  taste(prenominal) 
  =>  aesthetic,  esthetic,  artistic,  pleasing 
  =>  understated,  unostentatious,  unpretentious 
  Also  See->  elegant#1;  unpretentious#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  tasteful  (vs.  tasteless) 
  =>  ambrosial,  ambrosian,  nectarous 
  =>  bitter 
  =>  bitterish 
  =>  bittersweet,  semisweet 
  =>  choice 
  =>  dainty,  tasty 
  =>  delectable,  delicious,  luscious,  pleasant-tasting,  scrumptious,  toothsome,  yummy 
  =>  flavored,  flavoured,  seasoned 
  =>  flavorful,  flavourful,  flavorous,  flavourous,  flavorsome,  flavoursome,  sapid,  saporous 
  =>  fruity 
  =>  full-bodied,  rich,  robust 
  =>  piquant,  savory,  savoury,  spicy,  zesty 
  =>  salty,  salt 
  =>  smoky 
  =>  sour 
  =>  sweet 
  =>  winy,  winey 
  =>  grapey,  grapy 
  =>  nutty,  nutlike 
  Also  See->  appetizing#1,  appetising#1;  palatable#1;  pungent#1;  salt#1;  sour#2;  sweet#1 
 
  Sense  3 
  neat,  refined,  tasteful 
  =>  elegant  (vs.  inelegant) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  tasteful 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  tasteful 
 
  Sense  1 
  tasteful  (vs.  tasteless),  in  good  taste(prenominal) 
  =>  taste,  appreciation,  discernment,  perceptiveness 
 
  Sense  2 
  tasteful  (vs.  tasteless) 
  =>  taste  property 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  tasteful 
 
  tasteful  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  tasteful 
  distasteful 
  tasteful 
 
  Overview  of  adj  tasteful 
 
  The  adj  tasteful  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  tasteful,  in  good  taste  --  (having  or  showing  or  conforming  to  good  taste) 
  2.  tasteful  --  (having  flavor) 
  3.  neat,  refined,  tasteful  --  (free  from  what  is  tawdry  or  unbecoming;  "a  neat  style";  "a  neat  set  of  rules";  "she  hated  to  have  her  neat  plans  upset") 

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