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单词 insipid
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insipid


in·sip·id

I0163600 (ĭn-sĭp′ĭd)adj.1. Lacking flavor or zest; not tasty: insipid soup.2. Lacking qualities that excite, stimulate, or interest; dull.
[French insipide, from Late Latin īnsipidus : Latin in-, not; see in-1 + Latin sapidus, savory (from sapere, to taste; see sep- in Indo-European roots).]
in′si·pid′i·ty (ĭn′sĭ-pĭd′ĭ-tē), in·sip′id·ness n.in·sip′id·ly adv.

insipid

(ɪnˈsɪpɪd) adj1. lacking spirit; boring2. lacking taste; unpalatable[C17: from Latin insipidus, from in-1 + sapidus full of flavour, sapid] ˌinsiˈpidity, inˈsipidness n inˈsipidly adv

in•sip•id

(ɪnˈsɪp ɪd)

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. [1610–20; < Late Latin insipidus= Latin in- in-3 + -sipidus, comb. form of sapidus tasty; see sage1] in`si•pid′i•ty, in•sip′id•ness, n. in•sip′id•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.insipid - lacking taste or flavor or tanginsipid - lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"flavorless, flavourless, savorless, savourless, vapid, bland, flattasteless - lacking flavor
2.insipid - lacking interest or significance or impact; "an insipid personality"; "jejune novel"jejuneuninteresting - arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement; "a very uninteresting account of her trip"

insipid

adjective1. tasteless, bland, flavourless, watered down, watery, wishy-washy (informal), unappetizing, savourless It tasted bland and insipid, like warm cardboard.
tasteless tasty, savoury, pungent, fiery, palatable, piquant, appetizing
2. bland, boring, dull, flat, dry, weak, stupid, limp, tame, pointless, tedious, stale, drab, banal, tiresome, lifeless, prosaic, trite, unimaginative, colourless, uninteresting, anaemic, wishy-washy (informal), ho-hum (informal), vapid, wearisome, characterless, spiritless, jejune, prosy On the surface she seemed meek, rather bland and insipid. They gave an insipid opening performance in a nil-nil draw.
bland interesting, exciting, stimulating, spirited, engaging, lively, colourful, provocative

insipid

adjective1. Lacking an appetizing flavor:bland, flat, flavorless, tasteless, unsavory.2. Lacking the qualities requisite for spiritedness and originality:bland, innocuous, jejune, namby-pamby, vapid, washy, waterish, watery.Informal: wishy-washy.
Translations
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INSIPID


AcronymDefinition
INSIPIDInadequate Sensitivity Improvement by Proton Indirect Detection

insipid


  • adj

Synonyms for insipid

adj tasteless

Synonyms

  • tasteless
  • bland
  • flavourless
  • watered down
  • watery
  • wishy-washy
  • unappetizing
  • savourless

Antonyms

  • tasty
  • savoury
  • pungent
  • fiery
  • palatable
  • piquant
  • appetizing

adj bland

Synonyms

  • bland
  • boring
  • dull
  • flat
  • dry
  • weak
  • stupid
  • limp
  • tame
  • pointless
  • tedious
  • stale
  • drab
  • banal
  • tiresome
  • lifeless
  • prosaic
  • trite
  • unimaginative
  • colourless
  • uninteresting
  • anaemic
  • wishy-washy
  • ho-hum
  • vapid
  • wearisome
  • characterless
  • spiritless
  • jejune
  • prosy

Antonyms

  • interesting
  • exciting
  • stimulating
  • spirited
  • engaging
  • lively
  • colourful
  • provocative

Synonyms for insipid

adj lacking an appetizing flavor

Synonyms

  • bland
  • flat
  • flavorless
  • tasteless
  • unsavory

adj lacking the qualities requisite for spiritedness and originality

Synonyms

  • bland
  • innocuous
  • jejune
  • namby-pamby
  • vapid
  • washy
  • waterish
  • watery
  • wishy-washy

Synonyms for insipid

adj lacking taste or flavor or tang

Synonyms

  • flavorless
  • flavourless
  • savorless
  • savourless
  • vapid
  • bland
  • flat

Related Words

  • tasteless

adj lacking interest or significance or impact

Synonyms

  • jejune

Related Words

  • uninteresting
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