Vapidness: meaning, definitions and examples

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vapidness

 

[ หˆvรฆpษชdnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

lack of interest

The quality or state of being vapid; insipidity; dullness; flatness; as, the vapidness of liquor.

Synonyms

dullness, flatness, insipidity.

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Word Description / Examples
vapidness

Vapidness implies a lack of interest or excitement and is often used to describe something that is boring or uninspiring, like a lecture or a conversation.

  • The vapidness of the movie made it hard to stay awake.
  • She was disappointed by the vapidness of the book despite its interesting cover.
dullness

Dullness often refers to a lack of brightness, sharpness, or interest. It can describe both visual attributes and experiences, such as lectures, colors, or personal traits.

  • The dullness of the paint made the room feel somber.
  • His lecture was filled with dullness, losing the attention of most of the students.
insipidity

Insipidity describes the quality of being tasteless or dull, often used to refer to food, experiences, or personalities that lack flavor or interest.

  • The insipidity of the soup made it hard to enjoy the meal.
  • He couldn't stand the insipidity of corporate meetings.
flatness

Flatness can describe a physical attribute, such as a surface without texture or elevation, or it can refer to emotional and artistic expressions that lack depth or dimension.

  • The flatness of the landscape was impressive yet somewhat monotonous.
  • Her speech had a certain flatness, lacking the enthusiasm of previous years.

Examples of usage

  • The vapidness of the conversation made it hard to stay engaged.
  • Her vapidness was evident in the way she spoke.

Translations

Translations of the word "vapidness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vazio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเฅ‚เคจเฅเคฏเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Leere

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kehampaan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพั€ะพะถะฝะตั‡ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pustka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฉบ่™š

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vide

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vacรญo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท boลŸluk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ณตํ—ˆํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูุฑุงุบ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prรกzdnota

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prรกzdnota

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฉบๆดž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ praznina

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tรณmarรบm

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะพั ะพั€ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ boลŸluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vacรญo

Etymology

The word 'vapidness' originated from the Latin word 'vapidus', meaning 'flat, insipid'. Over time, it evolved to its current usage in English to describe something lacking liveliness or interest. The term gained popularity in the 17th century and has been used to convey a sense of dullness ever since.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,245, 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.