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blandness
bland B0311900 (blănd)adj. bland·er, bland·est 1. Characterized by a moderate, unperturbed, or tranquil quality, especially:a. Pleasant in manner; smooth: a bland smile.b. Not irritating or stimulating; soothing: a bland diet.c. Exhibiting no personal worry, embarrassment, or concern: told a series of bland lies.2. a. Dull and insipid: a bland little drama.b. Having little or no distinctive flavor: bland cooking.
[Latin blandus, caressing, flattering; see mel- in Indo-European roots.]
bland′ly adv.bland′ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | blandness - the trait of exhibiting no personal embarrassment or concern; "the blandness of his confession enraged the judge"emotionlessness, unemotionality - absence of emotion | | 2. | blandness - lacking any distinctive or interesting taste propertyinsipidity, insipidnessunappetisingness, unappetizingness - the property of spoiling the appetite | | 3. | blandness - the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in mannersuaveness, suavity, smoothnessgraciousness - excellence of manners or social conduct |
blandnessnoun1. A lack of excitement, liveliness, or interest:asepticism, colorlessness, drabness, dreariness, dryness, dullness, flatness, flavorlessness, insipidity, insipidness, jejuneness, lifelessness, sterileness, sterility, stodginess, vapidity, vapidness, weariness.2. The state or quality of being insipid:innocuousness, insipidity, insipidness, jejuneness, vapidity, vapidness, washiness, wateriness.Informal: wishy-washiness.Translationsbland (blӕnd) adjective1. (of food etc) mild, tasteless. That soup is very bland. (食品等)淡味的，無味的 （食品等）淡而无味的，清淡的，无滋味的 2. (of people, their actions etc) showing no emotion. a bland smile. 無動於衷的 无动于衷的ˈblandly adverb 無動於衷地 无动于衷地ˈblandness noun 清淡無味，無動於衷 温和，平淡 blandness
Synonyms for blandnessnoun a lack of excitement, liveliness, or interestSynonyms- asepticism
- colorlessness
- drabness
- dreariness
- dryness
- dullness
- flatness
- flavorlessness
- insipidity
- insipidness
- jejuneness
- lifelessness
- sterileness
- sterility
- stodginess
- vapidity
- vapidness
- weariness
noun the state or quality of being insipidSynonyms- innocuousness
- insipidity
- insipidness
- jejuneness
- vapidity
- vapidness
- washiness
- wateriness
- wishy-washiness
Synonyms for blandnessnoun the trait of exhibiting no personal embarrassment or concernRelated Words- emotionlessness
- unemotionality
noun lacking any distinctive or interesting taste propertySynonymsRelated Words- unappetisingness
- unappetizingness
noun the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in mannerSynonyms- suaveness
- suavity
- smoothness
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