insípido

insípido
adj.
insipid, bland, dull, flat.
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insípido
adjetivo
1 (comida) tasteless, insipid
2 figurado insipid
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(f. - insípida)
adj.
bland, insipid
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ADJ [comida] insipid, tasteless; [espectáculo, persona] dull, tedious
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-da adjetivo insipid, bland
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= dull, wishy-washy, insipid, unexciting, unmoving, tasteless, cut and dried [cut and dry], vapid.
Ex. These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.
Ex. This is not the way for many wishy-washy persons who have never considered Cutter, probably one of the greatest librarians of his day.
Ex. Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.
Ex. The author argues that the advantages for higher education are unclear, and rather unexciting.
Ex. The outcome is strangely unmoving.
Ex. Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas and is the product of the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing compounds.
Ex. I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
Ex. Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.
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* sabor insípido = off-flavour.
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-da adjetivo insipid, bland
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= dull, wishy-washy, insipid, unexciting, unmoving, tasteless, cut and dried [cut and dry], vapid.

Ex: These librarians are given Haykin upon the day of their arrival and are expected to read the entire dull document and use it as a guideline in establishing subject headings.

Ex: This is not the way for many wishy-washy persons who have never considered Cutter, probably one of the greatest librarians of his day.
Ex: Otherwise, the result will probably be too small and insipid to be of any real use.
Ex: The author argues that the advantages for higher education are unclear, and rather unexciting.
Ex: The outcome is strangely unmoving.
Ex: Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas and is the product of the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing compounds.
Ex: I don't like to hear cut-and-dried sermons -- when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
Ex: Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.
* sabor insípido = off-flavour.

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insípido -da
adjective
‹comida› insipid, bland; ‹persona/obra› bland, insipid
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insípido
-da adjetivo

insipid, bland
insípido,-a adjetivo
1 (soso) insipid, bland
2 (aburrido) dull

'insípido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insípida
English:
flat
- flavorless
- flavourless
- insipid
- tasteless
- bland
- tame
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insípido, -a adj
1. [comida] insipid, tasteless
2. [película, fiesta] insipid, dull
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insípido
adj insipid
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insípido, -da adj
: insipid, bland

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  • insípido — insípido, da adjetivo desabrido, insustancial, insulso, desaborido*, soso. «Insípido es lo que no tiene sabor; desabrido es lo que no tiene el sabor que corresponde a su naturaleza.» José Joaquín de Mora * * * Sinónimos: ■ …   Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • insípido — insípido, da adjetivo 1. (ser/ estar; antepuesto / pospuesto) Que tiene poco o ningún sabor: La sopa está insípida. El agua es insípida. Nos ofreció una insípida cena. 2. (ser / estar) Que no tiene gracia o interés: un programa insípido. Es una… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • insípido — Relativo a algo insulso, que no tiene sabor o viveza. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • insipido — /in sipido/ agg. [dal lat. tardo insipĭdus, der. di sapĭdus saporito , col pref. in 2]. 1. [che ha poco sapore: questa minestra è i. ] ▶◀ insulso, sciapo, (tosc.) sciocco, scipito. ↑ insapore. ◀▶ gustoso, sapido, saporito. 2. (fig.) [privo di… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • insípido — adj. 1. Sem sabor. = INSOSSO, INSULSO ≠ GOSTOSO, SÁPIDO, SABOROSO 2.  [Figurado] Que não tem graça ou atrativo. = DESENGRAÇADO, DESENXABIDO, DESINTERESSANTE   ‣ Etimologia: latim insipidus, a, um …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • insípido — (Del lat. insipidus.) ► adjetivo 1 Que no tiene o tiene poco sabor: ■ hoy has hecho el café insípido. SINÓNIMO desaborido 2 Que no tiene gracia o interés: ■ la comedia me pareció bastante insípida. SINÓNIMO insulso soso …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • insípido — {{#}}{{LM I22120}}{{〓}} {{SynI22675}} {{[}}insípido{{]}}, {{[}}insípida{{]}} ‹in·sí·pi·do, da› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Sin sabor o con poco sabor. {{《}}▍ adj./s.{{》}} {{<}}2{{>}} Sin gracia o sin viveza: • Es un libro aburrido e… …   Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • insipido — in·sì·pi·do agg. CO 1. di cibo, senza sale, non saporito: la minestra è un po insipida Sinonimi: dolce di sale, scipito, scondito. Contrari: gustoso, salato, sapido, saporito. 2. fig., di qcs., privo di interesse e originalità: un articolo, un… …   Dizionario italiano

  • insipido — {{hw}}{{insipido}}{{/hw}}agg. 1 Privo di sapore; SIN. Scipito; CONTR. Saporito. 2 (fig.) Scialbo, senza vivacità, insulso: ragazza insipida. ETIMOLOGIA: dal lat. tardo insipidus, comp. di in neg. e sapidus ‘saporito’ …   Enciclopedia di italiano

  • insipido — pl.m. insipidi sing.f. insipida pl.f. insipide …   Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari

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