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insipid a. 没有味道的,清淡的,难吃的 没有味道的,清淡的,难吃的 insipid adj 1: lacking taste or flavor or tang; " a bland diet"; " insipid hospital food"; " flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; " vapid beer"; " vapid tea" [ synonym: { bland}, { flat}, { flavorless}, { flavourless}, { insipid}, { savorless}, { savourless}, { vapid}] 2: lacking interest or significance or impact; " an insipid personality"; " jejune novel" [ synonym: { insipid}, { jejune}] Insipid \ In* sip" id\, a. [ L. insipidus; pref. in- not sapidus savory, fr. sapere to taste: cf. F. insipide. See { Savor}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Wanting in the qualities which affect the organs of taste; without taste or savor; vapid; tasteless; as, insipid drink or food. -- Boyle. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Wanting in spirit, life, or animation; uninteresting; weak; vapid; flat; dull; heavy; as, an insipid woman; an insipid composition. [ 1913 Webster] Flat, insipid, and ridiculous stuff to him. -- South. [ 1913 Webster] But his wit is faint, and his salt, if I may dare to say so, almost insipid. -- Dryden. Syn: Tasteless; vapid; dull; spiritless; unanimated; lifeless; flat; stale; pointless; uninteresting. Insipidity152 Moby Thesaurus words for " insipid": arid, banal, bare, barren, betwixt and between, blah, bland, blank, bleached, bloodless, bromidic, changeable, characterless, clear, cold, colorless, common, commonplace, dead, devoid, dilute, diluted, dismal, distasteful, draggy, drearisome, dreary, driveling, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, effete, elephantine, empty, etiolated, fade, fair, fair to middling, fairish, featureless, feeble, flat, flavorless, gruelly, halfhearted, heavy, ho- hum, hollow, humdrum, ill- flavored, inane, indecisive, indifferent, inexcitable, infirm of purpose, infirm of will, innocuous, irresolute, jejune, lackluster, leaden, lifeless, low- spirited, matter- of- fact, mediocre, medium, middling, mild, milk- and- water, milky, moderate, modest, mundane, mushy, namby- pamby, neutral, null, null and void, of a kind, of a sort, of sorts, ordinary, pale, pallid, pappy, passable, pedestrian, plain, plodding, poetryless, pointless, poky, ponderous, prosaic, prosing, prosy, pulpy, respectable, sapless, savorless, slight, slow, so- so, soft, solemn, spiceless, spiritless, stale, sterile, stiff, stodgy, stuffy, subdued, superficial, swashy, tame, tasteless, tedious, tenuous, thin, tiresome, tolerable, unappetizing, unembellished, unflavored, unidealistic, unimaginative, unimpassioned, uninteresting, unlively, unpoetic, unrelieved, unromantic, unsavory, vacant, vacuous, vapid, void, washy, watered, watered- down, waterish, watery, weak, weariful, wearisome, white, wishy- washy, with nothing inside, without content, wooden
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