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TASTEFULNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tastefulness mean? 

TASTEFULNESS (noun)
  The noun TASTEFULNESS has 1 sense:

1. elegance indicated by good tasteplay

  Familiarity information: TASTEFULNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TASTEFULNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Elegance indicated by good taste

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("tastefulness" is a kind of...):

elegance (a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste)

Antonym:

tastelessness (inelegance indicated by a lack of good taste)

Derivation:

tasteful (having or showing or conforming to good taste)


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