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in·sip·id
 insipid
- pronunciation:
- ihn
sI
pihd
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
not interesting; dull.
It's an exciting play, but the cast gave an insipid performance.- synonyms:
- bland, dull, jejune, tame, vapid
- antonyms:
- exciting, interesting, sapid
- similar words:
- arid, banal, barren, boring, flat, humdrum, innocuous, listless, neutral, prosaic, stale, tedious, tired, unimaginative
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| definition 2: |
having a bland or uninteresting flavor; tasteless.
Every day at the hospital, they served some kind of insipid soup.- synonyms:
- flavorless, savorless, tasteless, vapid
- antonyms:
- robust, sapid, savory, tasty
- similar words:
- bland, unappetizing, unpalatable, unsavory, weak
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| related words: |
atrocious, dead, empty, innocuous, monotonous, threadbare |
| derivations: |
insipidly (adv.), insipidity (n.), insipidness (n.) |
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