INSIPIDNESS

blandness, insipidity, insipidness

(noun) lacking any distinctive or interesting taste property

boringness, dreariness, insipidness, insipidity

(noun) extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

insipidness (uncountable)

A lack of distinctive, appealing, or energetic character; tastelessness; extreme blandness.

Synonyms

• insipidity, tastelessness, vapidity

Source: Wiktionary


In`si*pid"i*ty, In*sip"id*ness, n. Etym: [Cf. F. insipidité.]

Definition: The quality or state of being insipid; vapidity. "Dryden's lines shine strongly through the insipidity of Tate's." Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

29 December 2024

CHRONIC

(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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