savourless
- a word derived from savour.
Example Sentences
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True, generous feeling is made small account of by some, but here were two natures rendered, the one intolerably acrid, the other despicably savourless for the want of it.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Already she found her vengeance a poor, savourless thing; she felt that it belittled her.
From Our Friend the Charlatan by Gissing, George
Now, piquant and romantic sensations are very valuable in South Africa, and should always be followed up in case of life becoming too monotonously saltless and savourless.
From Poppy The Story of a South African Girl by Stockley, Cynthia
Another mistake to be guarded against, is that of reverting too suddenly to rather savourless insipid food.
From Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. by Mill, Mrs. (Jean Oliver)
Robert Maper merely provided that possibility of an innocent double life, without which existence would have been too savourless for Eileen.
From The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes by Zangwill, Israel
