About The Word Vapid
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Vapid
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What's The Definition Of Vapid?
[adj] lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"
[adj] lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest; "a vapid conversation"; "a vapid smile"; "a bunch of vapid schoolgirls" Synonyms | Synonyms for Vapid: bland | flat | flavorless | flavourless | insipid | savorless | savourless | tasteless | unexciting | unstimulating Related Terms | Find terms related to Vapid: See Also | Vapid In Webster's Dictionary \Vap"id\, a. [L. vapidus having lost its lire and spirit,
vapid; akin to vappa vapid wine, vapor vapor. See {Vapor}.]
Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid;
flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a
vapid state of the blood.
A cheap, bloodless reformation, a guiltless liberty,
appear flat and vapid to their taste. --Burke.
-- {Vap"id*ly}, adv. -- {Vap"id*ness}, n.
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