Insipidness: meaning, definitions and examples
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insipidness
[ ɪnˈsɪpɪdnəs ]
lack of flavor
Insipidness refers to the quality of being tasteless or lacking in flavor. It can describe food, drinks, or even conversations that are bland and uninteresting.
Synonyms
blandness, dullness, tastelessness.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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insipidness |
Used to describe something lacking flavor, interest, or excitement. Typically refers to food, but can also describe something uninteresting or uninspiring.
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blandness |
Often used for food that is mild and lacks strong flavor. It can also describe a situation or personality that is unremarkable or lacks unique features.
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dullness |
Typically refers to something boring or lacking in brightness, sharpness, or excitement. Can apply to both mental and physical contexts.
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tastelessness |
Usually refers to something lacking in discernible flavor or poor judgment in style or culture. It often carries a negative connotation.
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Examples of usage
- The insipidness of the soup made it difficult to finish.
- His speech was marked by the insipidness of his delivery.
lack of excitement
Insipidness can also refer to a lack of excitement or interest. It describes situations or experiences that are dull or unstimulating.
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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insipidness |
This word is often used to describe a lack of flavor, excitement, or interest. It can apply to things, experiences, or even people that are bland or dull.
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monotony |
This word is used to describe repetitive and unvarying situations, tasks, or conditions. It often carries a negative connotation and suggests a lack of variety.
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tedium |
This word describes the quality or state of being tedious. It suggests a longer duration of boredom and often relates to tasks that are both dull and time-consuming.
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boredom |
A common and simple word to describe the state of being bored. It's often used in everyday conversation and can describe both temporary and prolonged feelings.
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Examples of usage
- The insipidness of the movie left the audience feeling bored.
- She was tired of the insipidness of her daily routine.
Translations
Translations of the word "insipidness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 insipidez
- falta de sabor
- falta de interesse
🇮🇳 नीरसता
- स्वाद की कमी
- रुचि की कमी
🇩🇪 Geschmacklosigkeit
- Fade
- Langweiligkeit
🇮🇩 kebosanan
- kurang rasa
- kurang minat
🇺🇦 безсмак
- відсутність інтересу
- прісність
🇵🇱 bezsmak
- brak smaku
- brak zainteresowania
🇯🇵 無味
- 味気なさ
- 興味の欠如
🇫🇷 insipidité
- manque de saveur
- manque d'intérêt
🇪🇸 insipidez
- falta de sabor
- falta de interés
🇹🇷 lezzetsizlik
- tatsızlık
- ilgisizlik
🇰🇷 무미건조
- 맛없음
- 무관심
🇸🇦 عدم الطعم
- نقص النكهة
- نقص الاهتمام
🇨🇿 bez chuti
- nezájem
- nevýraznost
🇸🇰 bez chuti
- nedostatok záujmu
- nevýraznosť
🇨🇳 无味
- 味道不足
- 缺乏兴趣
🇸🇮 brez okusa
- pomanjkanje zanimanja
- pomanjkanje okusa
🇮🇸 ósæmileiki
- bragðleysi
- áhugaleysi
🇰🇿 дәмсіздік
- қызықсыздық
- дәмсіздік
🇬🇪 უგემურობა
- ინტერესის ნაკლებობა
- უგემობა
🇦🇿 dadsızlıq
- maraqsızlıq
- dadsızlıq
🇲🇽 insipidez
- falta de sabor
- falta de interés
Etymology
The word 'insipidness' comes from the Latin word 'insipidus', which means 'tasteless'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to describe things that lack flavor or interest.
See also: insipidity.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #43,023, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.
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