Flavorlessness: meaning, definitions and examples
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flavorlessness
[ ˈfleɪvərləsnəs ]
lack of taste
Flavorlessness refers to the quality of having no distinctive taste or flavor. It is the state of being bland or insipid, lacking any discernible or appealing taste.
Synonyms
blandness, insipidity, tastelessness
Examples of usage
- The soup's flavorlessness made it unappetizing.
- The dish was criticized for its flavorlessness.
lack of excitement or interest
Flavorlessness can also refer to a lack of excitement, interest, or appeal in something. It describes a dullness or lack of stimulating qualities.
Synonyms
dullness, tediousness, uninterestingness
Examples of usage
- The movie's flavorlessness left the audience bored.
- The flavorlessness of the presentation made it hard to pay attention.
Translations
Translations of the word "flavorlessness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 insipidez
🇮🇳 स्वादहीनता
🇩🇪 Geschmacklosigkeit
🇮🇩 kekurangrasa
🇺🇦 безсмак
🇵🇱 bezsmak
🇯🇵 無味
🇫🇷 insipidité
🇪🇸 insipidez
🇹🇷 tatsızlık
🇰🇷 무미
🇸🇦 عدم النكهة
🇨🇿 bezchutnost
🇸🇰 bezchutnosť
🇨🇳 无味
🇸🇮 brezokusnost
🇮🇸 bragðleysa
🇰🇿 дәмсіздік
🇬🇪 უგემურობა
🇦🇿 dadsızlıq
🇲🇽 insipidez
Etymology
The word 'flavorlessness' is derived from the combination of 'flavor' and the suffix '-less', which indicates the absence of something. The concept of lack of taste or excitement has been expressed through this term to describe things that are uninteresting or bland. It has been used in English language to convey the idea of absence of flavor or appeal since the early 20th century.
See also: flavored, flavorful, flavorfully, flavorfulness, flavoring, flavorless.