insipid
11insipid — I adjective banal, bloodless, boring, colorless, diluted, dreary, dull, feeble, flat, flavorless, frigidus, halfhearted, impotent, inactive, ineffective, ineptus, insubstantial, insulsus, irresolute, languid, limp, pointless, powerless, savorless …
12insipid — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking flavour. 2) lacking vigour or interest. DERIVATIVES insipidity noun insipidly adverb insipidness noun. ORIGIN Latin insipidus, from in not + sapidus tasty, savoury …
13insipid — adjective Etymology: French & Late Latin; French insipide, from Late Latin insipidus, from Latin in + sapidus savory, from sapere to taste more at sage Date: 1609 1. lacking taste or savor ; tasteless < insipid food > 2. lacking in qualities that …
14insipid — [[t]ɪnsɪ̱pɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe food or drink as insipid, you dislike it because it has very little taste. It tasted indescribably bland and insipid, like warmed cardboard. Syn: bland, tasteless 2) ADJ GRADED… …
15insipid — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Tasteless] Syn. flat, stale, vapid; see tasteless 1 . 2. [Uninteresting] Syn. vapid, flat, banal, weak, lifeless, characterless; see also dull 4 . Syn. insipid implies a lack of taste or flavor and is, hence,… …
16insipid — in|sip|id [ınˈsıpıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: insipide, from Late Latin insipidus, from Latin sapere to taste ] 1.) food or drink that is insipid does not have much taste = ↑bland ▪ an insipid pasta dish 2.) not interesting,… …
17insipid — adjective 1 food or drink that is insipid does not have much taste: an insipid pasta dish 2 not interesting, exciting, or attractive: an insipid young man insipidly adverb insipidness, insipidity / Insifi pIditi/ noun (U) …
18insipid — insipidity, insipidness, n. insipidly, adv. /in sip id/, adj. 1. without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid: an insipid personality. 2. without sufficient taste to be pleasing, as food or drink; bland: a rather insipid soup …
19insipid — adjective /ɪnˈsɪp.ɪd/ a) Unappetizingly flavorless. The diners were disappointed with the plain, insipid soup they were served. b) Flat; lacking character or definition. The textbook had a most insipid presentation of the controversy. Syn …
20insipid — adjective 1) insipid coffee Syn: tasteless, flavorless, bland, weak, wishy washy; unappetizing, unpalatable Ant: tasty 2) insipid pictures Syn: unimaginative …
