Synonyms of insipid
26 similar words · 9 opposite words
Another word for insipid is tasteless. Other synonyms of insipid are bland, dull, vapid, flavorless and tame. The opposite of insipid is sapid.
Synonyms and similar words for insipid
adjectiveUnappetizingly flavorless.
adjectiveFlat; lacking character or definition.
- boring
- vacuousShowing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant.
- dullBoring; not exciting or interesting.
- characterless
- colourlessLacking in interest or variety.
adjectiveMore synonyms
- cardboard figuratively
- flavorlessLacking taste or flavor; without seasoning, spice, or discernible qualities of taste.
- ingustible
- intastableIncapable of being tasted.
- savorlessNot having taste; flavorless.
- tameNot exciting.
- smackless
- unsavory
- untasteable
- wateryWeak and insipid.
- waugh British, dialectalInsipid; tasteless.
- wersh British, dialectalInsipid; tasteless; delicate; having a pale and sickly look.
- flaggy obsoleteTasteless; insipid.
- gustless obsoleteTasteless; insipid.
- sapidless archaicLacking sapidity; tasteless; flavorless.
- mawkish archaicSickening or insipid in taste or smell.
- wallowish archaicTasteless or having an unpleasant taste; nauseous, sickly-sweet.
Opposite of insipid
Meaning of insipid
- adjective Unappetizingly flavorless.
- adjective Flat; lacking character or definition.
insipid in other languages
Questions about synonyms of insipid
- What is another word for insipid?
- Insipid has 26 synonyms on Word.ws, such as tasteless, bland, dull, vapid, flavorless, tame, vacuous and watery.
- What is the opposite of insipid?
- The opposite of insipid is sapid. Other antonyms of insipid are savorous.
- What does insipid mean?
- Insipid means unappetizingly flavorless.
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