insipid Meaning of "insipid"

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Definition(s):

  1. (adj) lacking taste or flavor or tang
  2. (adj) lacking interest or significance or impact

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Usage(s):

  • The local team got what they deserved for their insipid display; they got a thrashing infront of the home crowd.

Quotes

  1. "You're going to give them a lot of airtime, so you want to make sure your questions are not insipid or ridiculous," Kaplan said.
    on Sep 30, 2008 By: Rick Kaplan Source: FOXNews

  2. "At Bolton our performance was insipid but against Middlesbrough we got into their faces and it paid off," said McLeish after a Stewart Downing own goal, a Mikael Forssell strike and Gary McSheffrey's late penalty had clinched three welcome...
    on Dec 26, 2007 By: Alex McLeish Source: Sportinglife.com

  3. "New Zealand should be providing some moral leadership amid an insipid response from other Western nations," Mr Locke said. "It also makes a mockery of New Zealand's participation in a `war on terror' to allow such obvious state terrorism to...
    on Jan 1, 2009 By: Keith Locke Source: Stuff.co.nz

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