Word:
Insipid
Status:
Adjective
Meaning:
Not interesting or exciting: boring or dull.
Lacking strong falvour.
Sentences:
1) The soup was rather insipid.
2) My mother took me to an insipid event.
Origin:
French and Late Latin; French insipide, from Late Latin insipidus, from Latin in-, meaning 'no' and sipidius meaning 'savoury'.
First use:
1609
Synonyms:
dead, flat, flavouress, tasteless
Antonyms:
sapid, savoury, tasteful.
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