sipid
Americanadjective
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having a pleasing taste or flavor.
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of agreeably distinctive character.
Other Word Forms
- sipidity noun
Etymology
Origin of sipid
First recorded in 1615–25; back formation from insipid
Example Sentences
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Hence the Boston show is heavily freighted with affable but basically in sipid dining-room pictures of young Wasp rosebuds swathed in yards of white voile, clustered on lawns, playing on beaches, posing on verandas or picking flowers.
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