Definition of Tastefulness

1. Noun. Elegance indicated by good taste.

Generic synonyms: Elegance
Derivative terms: Tasteful, Tasteful
Antonyms: Tastelessness

Definition of Tastefulness

1. Noun. The characteristic of being tasteful. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tastefulness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tastefulness

taste like chicken
taste of one's own medicine
taste perception
taste pore
taste property
taste ridge
taste sensation
taste tester
taste threshold
tasteable
tastebud
tastebuds
tasted
tasteful
tastefully
tastefulness (current term)
tastefulnesses
tasteless
tastelessly
tastelessness
tastelessnesses
tastemaker
tastemakers
tastemaking
taster
tasters
tastes
tastes like chicken
tastevin
tastevins

Literary usage of Tastefulness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1874)
"All would admit that cleanliness, purity, tastefulness should be found in every home, and surely nothing wiser or more blissful can be done by a Christian ..."

2. On Political Economy: In Connexion with the Moral State and Moral Prospects by Thomas Chalmers (1832)
"He must be provided also with furniture, and clothing, up to a degree of comfort and tastefulness which prevail among the common people ; but,'in as far as ..."

3. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (2000)
"... but now there is no commercial district in any city in the world that can surpass it—or perhaps even rival it—in beauty, elegance, and tastefulness. ..."

4. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (2000)
"... but now there is no commercial district in any city in the world that can surpass it—or perhaps even rival it—in beauty, elegance, and tastefulness. ..."

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