| ADJECTIVE | all | bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapid | lacking taste or flavor or tang |
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| all | bland, flat | lacking stimulating characteristics / characteristics | |
| all | bland, politic, smooth, suave | smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication |
| Sounds | blae'nd | |
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| Rhymes | ampersand ... woodland: 90 rhymes with aend... | |
| Meaning | lacking taste or flavor or tang. | |
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| Example | "a bland diet" | |
| Synonyms | flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapid | |
| Broader | tasteless | lacking flavor |
| Spanish | blando, desaborido, insípido, insulso, soso | |
| Catalan | dessaborit, insípid, insuls | |
| Nouns | blandness | lacking any distinctive or interesting taste property |
| Meaning | lacking stimulating characteristics / characteristics; uninteresting. | |
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| Example | "a bland little drama" | |
| Synonym | flat | |
| Broader | unstimulating, unexciting | not stimulating |
| Spanish | desaborido, insípido, insulso, soso | |
| Catalan | dessaborit, insípid, insuls | |
| Adverbs | blandly | in a bland manner |
| Meaning | smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication. | |
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| Synonyms | politic, smooth, suave | |
| Broader | diplomatic, diplomatical | Using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people |
| Nouns | blandness | the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner |
| blandness | the trait of exhibiting no personal embarrassment or concern | |
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