insipid
adjectiveHow many syllables in insipid?
There are 3 syllables in the word insipid.How to pronounce insipid:
Definition of insipid:
- insipid (adjective):
- lacking flavour
- lacking taste or flavor or tang.
- lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge dull, flat
Synonyms for insipid:
bland
dead
flat
flavorless
flavourless
plain
savorless
savourless
tasteless
thin
unappetizing
unsavory
vapid
watered down
watery
weak
wishy-washy
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