tastefulness
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- noun
- /ˈteɪstfəl.nəs/
- The gallery's exhibition was noted for its tastefulness, showcasing art pieces with elegance and refinement.
Examples
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Every year, we get plenty of costume dramas and literary adaptations, and while they come in a lot of shapes and sizes, generally they can be reduced to their essential components: flowing gowns, antiquated hairdos, rampant tastefulness.
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While I am bored with the Candy & Candy style, it's obvious that a lot of time, thought, and money are underneath the subtlety and tastefulness.
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But for once, Wright seems to have figured out how to meld tastefulness with passion.
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The motion picture teleplay was respectful and exhibited tastefulness and class.
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Wright is best known for these types of award-hungry prestige pictures, and even with Anna Karenina he can't fully avoid a certain amount of stodgy tastefulness.
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She decorated her home with a tastefulness that reflected her keen sense of style and design.
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The event was planned with great tastefulness, ensuring every detail contributed to the overall elegance.
Synonyms
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A combination of qualities like shape and color that pleases the eye
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A person's liking for styles, clothes, or art
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A graceful, stylish way of looking or behaving that shows good taste
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A way of dressing and looking that is attractive and shows your taste
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A polished, elegant way of acting that shows good taste
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Skill in choosing and enjoying very beautiful or high quality things like art
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A polite, calm, and stylish way of behaving common in cities
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A quality of being elegant, stylish, and showing good taste
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A very great beauty shown in delicate detail
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A quality of being fashionable and attractive
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Being stylish and elegant in a simple way
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A clean, stylish way of dressing
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A polite, graceful way of behaving, speaking, and dressing
Antonyms
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Etymology
Tastefulness comes from the simple word taste, which can mean the sense of flavour or a 'sense of style', plus -ful meaning 'full of' and -ness meaning 'state of'. So, tastefulness is the 'state of being full of taste', which is why it means elegant, good style.