insipidity
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- noun
- /ɪnˈsɪpɪdəti/
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insipidez
- Many found the insipidity of the conversation boring, as no one shared any interesting stories.
Examples
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You all are just feeling the insipidity of your defense.
Blog text (1) -
This arises either from an affectation of softness or from perfect insipidity (127).
Academic text (2018) -
Spamming, morphing, insipidity, godbotting... this must be a record: The idiot got himself into Dungeon-worthy shape after a handful of posts!
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No, I think he deserves the dungeon for insipidity alone, and now that he's started in with the full-on proselytizing, I just can't deal.
Blog text (17) -
It is sad to reflect how much motiveless insipidity there is among us that is steadily resolving itself into ethical rot, for no other reason than that it has never been awakened into vigor and electrified into effect by the touch of a supreme purpose.
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The insipidity of the movie made it difficult to stay awake during the screening.
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After weeks of bland meals, she craved something with flavor to break the insipidity of her diet.
Synonyms
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A boring feeling when things are the same again and again
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A state that makes you lose interest
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A lack of strong taste in food
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A dull, gloomy feeling that makes things seem not interesting
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A lack of energy and interest in speech or writing
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Something that is not interesting or exciting
Being dull and without strong taste or interest
A feeling that something is dull and boring
A quality that makes people not want to pay attention
The quality of being ordinary and not exciting
Food or drink that has no taste
A lack of taste in food or drink
The quality of being boring and unoriginal
A lack of energy and interest that makes a person feel tired and low
A weak feeling of interest or excitement
A serious, old-fashioned style that feels boring
A quality of food that makes people not want to eat it
A quality of food or drink that tastes bad
How bad something looks, sounds, or smells to you
Antonyms
How Interesting
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Insipidity comes from Latin parts in- meaning 'not' and sapidus meaning 'tasty'. So insipidity is literally being 'not tasty', and it now describes something dull, bland, or without interest or flavor.