insipid
adjective
without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid.
insipidity
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a word derived from
insipid.
Example Sentences
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I had to kiss some frogs — weird flavors, bitterness in the wrong places, insipidity.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2023
The action, and the elements of mystery that accompany it, don’t really make up for the insipidity of the melodrama.
From New York Times ● May 12, 2022
And of course it is not just children that inspire sentimental insipidity.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 25, 2016
Clara – despite being herself perhaps the only character in the history of the show who could rival this new Doctor for insipidity – thought he was insipid.
From Forbes ● Aug. 23, 2014
Instead, I spent some two hours a day in the translation of fragments from Greek and Latin; the texts being chosen for their convolution, recondite meaning, dryness, and insipidity.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
