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bad taste

bad taste
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bad teyst]
    • /bæd teɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bad teyst]
    • /bæd teɪst/

Definitions of bad taste words

  • noun bad taste lack of discernment 1
  • noun bad taste inappropriateness 1
  • noun bad taste disgust or displeasure 1

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Parts of speech for Bad taste

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bad taste popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for bad taste

noun bad taste

  • gaucherie — lack of social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkwardness; crudeness; tactlessness.
  • immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
  • impropriety — the quality or condition of being improper; incorrectness.
  • inelegance — the quality or state of being inelegant; lack of elegance.

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