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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-sip-id]
- /ɪnˈsɪp ɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-sip-id]
- /ɪnˈsɪp ɪd/
Definitions of insipidly word
- adjective insipidly without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid: an insipid personality. 1
- adjective insipidly without sufficient taste to be pleasing, as food or drink; bland: a rather insipid soup. 1
- noun insipidly In an insipid manner. 1
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Origin of insipidly
First appearance:
before 1610 One of the 40% oldest English words
1610-20; < Latin insipidus, equivalent to in- in-3 + -sipidus, combining form of sapidus sapid
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Parts of speech for Insipidly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
insipidly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
insipidly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for insipidly
adverb insipidly
- boringly — causing or marked by boredom: a boring discussion; to have a boring time.
- interesting — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
- blandly — If you do something blandly, you do it in a calm and quiet way.
- feebly — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
- weakly — weak or feeble in constitution; not robust; sickly.
Antonyms for insipidly
adverb insipidly
- interestingly — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
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