vapid

vapid
    adj 1: lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid
           hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid
           beer"; "vapid tea" [syn: {bland}, {flat}, {flavorless},
           {flavourless}, {insipid}, {savorless}, {savourless},
           {vapid}]
    2: lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest; "a
       vapid conversation"; "a vapid smile"; "a bunch of vapid
       schoolgirls"
    

Vapid \Vap"id\ (v[a^]p"[i^]d), a. [L. vapidus having lost its
   life 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.
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         A cheap, bloodless reformation, a guiltless liberty,
         appear flat and vapid to their taste.    --Burke.
   [1913 Webster] -- {Vap"id*ly}, adv. -- {Vap"id*ness}, n.
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162 Moby Thesaurus words for "vapid":
      airy, arid, asinine, barren, betwixt and between, blah, bland,
      blank, bloodless, boring, catchpenny, changeable, characterless,
      cold, colorless, common, commonplace, dead, dilute, diluted,
      dismal, draggy, drearisome, dreary, driveling, dry, dryasdust,
      dull, dusty, effete, elephantine, empty, empty-headed,
      empty-minded, empty-pated, empty-skulled, etiolated, fade, fair,
      fair to middling, fairish, fatuous, flat, flavorless, flimsy,
      foolish, fribble, fribbling, frivolous, frothy, futile, gruelly,
      halfhearted, heavy, ho-hum, hollow, humdrum, idle, inane,
      indecisive, indifferent, inexcitable, infirm of purpose,
      infirm of will, innocuous, insipid, irresolute, jejune, lackluster,
      leaden, lifeless, light, low-spirited, matter-of-fact, mediocre,
      medium, middling, mild, milk-and-water, milky, moderate, modest,
      mundane, mushy, namby-pamby, neutral, nugacious, nugatory,
      of a kind, of a sort, of sorts, ordinary, otiose, pale, pallid,
      pappy, passable, pedestrian, plain, plodding, poetryless,
      pointless, poky, ponderous, prosaic, prosing, prosy, pulpy,
      rattlebrained, rattleheaded, respectable, sapless, savorless,
      scatterbrained, shallow, silly, slender, slight, slow, so-so,
      solemn, spiceless, spiritless, stale, sterile, stiff, stodgy,
      stuffy, superficial, tame, tasteless, tedious, thin, tiresome,
      tolerable, trifling, trite, trivial, unembellished, unflavored,
      unidealistic, unimaginative, unimpassioned, uninteresting,
      unlively, unpalatable, unpoetic, unromantic, unsavory, vacant,
      vacuous, vain, washy, watered, watered-down, watery, weak,
      wearisome, wearying, windy, wishy-washy, wooden