styleless

adjective

Definition of stylelessnext
as in inappropriate
marked by an obvious lack of style or good taste forced to wear a styleless uniform for her restaurant job, she loves to dress up on weekends

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for styleless
  1. inappropriate
  2. unsuitable
  3. unfashionable
  4. unstylish
  5. tasteless
  6. inelegant
  7. incorrect
  8. wrong
Adjective
  • Refuse to let anyone talk you into something inappropriate or expensive.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
  • With nowhere else to turn, Gregory calls his dad for honest advice, hoping to find one person who agrees that fighting a student’s parent would be inappropriate.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of inappropriate
Adjective
  • Pre-existing conditions such as cardiac and liver issues make many older patients unsuitable for chemotherapy.
    Tlalit Bussi Tel Tzure, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
  • That makes algorithms such as SHA1 and MD5 unsuitable, because they’re designed to quickly hash messages with minimal computing required.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
Definition of unsuitable
Adjective
  • By Stephanie Zacharek November 1, 2024 10:39 AM EDT Robert Zemeckis’ Here is the most unfashionable movie of 2024—which is exactly what’s beautiful about it.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Betty Ford’s brand of bipartisan feminism was already becoming increasingly unfashionable.
    Elizabeth Rees / Made by History, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of unfashionable
Adjective
  • The piece is an antique that wasn't fashionable for many decades, but many jewels once considered fussy or unstylish have now been embraced again.
    Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Slippery soles, cold toes, and unstylish footwear should be avoided at all costs.
    Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 29 Dec. 2022
Definition of unstylish
Adjective
  • Setting aside the general question of how necessary this show is to begin with, nothing here comes across as particularly tasteless.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Who is Tony Hinchcliffe? Hinchcliffe, raised in Youngstown, Ohio, is a stand-up comedian who specializes in the roast style, in which comedians take the podium to needle a celebrity victim with personal and often tasteless jokes.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
Definition of tasteless
Adjective
  • Jerry’s shock-and-awe ground invasion is positively inelegant compared to Cannon’s method of subjugating populations.
    Katie Rife, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
  • That process is genial and inelegant in equal measure.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of inelegant
Adjective
  • And when Reuters reported in April that Tesla had canceled plans for a $25,000 EV to focus on its robotaxi, Musk said the article was incorrect.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
  • But that hasn’t quieted Burgess, who says incorrect voter data wound up in the new system.
    Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of incorrect
Adjective
  • While these ETFs can serve as a gauge of what traders are thinking, the stock market has been wrong before in pricing in one election winner over another.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
  • That's because pollsters failed to capture support for Trump in 2016 and 2020, so to avoid being wrong again are likely weighing the polls in his favor.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of wrong
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“Styleless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/styleless. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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