All bland synonyms
bland
B b adj bland
- tedious β event: dull
- watery β pertaining to or connected with water: watery Neptune.
- insipid β without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid: an insipid personality.
- boring β Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient.
- wishy-washy β lacking in decisiveness; without strength or character; irresolute.
- tame β changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated: a tame bear.
- banal β If you describe something as banal, you do not like it because you think that it is so ordinary that it is not at all effective or interesting.
- dull β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- pleasant β pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure: pleasant news.
- amiable β Someone who is amiable is friendly and pleasant to be with.
- soft β yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- blah β You use blah, blah, blah to refer to something that is said or written without giving the actual words, because you think that they are boring or unimportant.
- flat β horizontally level: a flat roof.
- flavorless β taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- humdrum β lacking variety; boring; dull: a humdrum existence.
- monotonous β lacking in variety; tediously unvarying: the monotonous flat scenery.
- nothing β no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing.
- pabulum β something that nourishes an animal or vegetable organism; food; nutriment.
- unexciting β producing excitement; stirring; thrilling: an exciting account of his trip to Tibet.
- uninteresting β engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
- vanilla β any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla, especially V. planifolia, bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food, in perfumery, etc.
- vapid β lacking or having lost life, sharpness, or flavor; insipid; flat: vapid tea.
- weak β not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
- zero β the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
- waterish β somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
- dull as dishwater β water in which dishes are, or have been, washed.
- milk-and-water β ineffective; wishy-washy; lacking will or strength.
- nerdy β Slang. of or like a nerd.
- sapless β without sap; withered; dry: sapless plants.
- uninspiring β to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
- unstimulating β to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- wimpy β of, relating to, or characteristic of a wimp.
- affable β Someone who is affable is pleasant and friendly.
- civilized β If you describe a society as civilized, you mean that it is advanced and has sensible laws and customs.
- congenial β friendly, pleasant, or agreeable
- courteous β Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
- gentle β kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- good-natured β having or showing a pleasant, kindly disposition; amiable: a warm, good-natured person.
- ingratiating β charming; agreeable; pleasing.
- oily β smeared or covered with oil; greasy: an oily road surface.
- smooth β free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- suave β (of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.
- unctuous β characterized by excessive piousness or moralistic fervor, especially in an affected manner; excessively smooth, suave, or smug.
- unemotional β pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
- urbane β having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities: an urbane manner.
- balmy β Balmy weather is fairly warm and pleasant.
- calm β A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- clear β Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- lenient β agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent: He tended to be lenient toward the children. More lenient laws encouraged greater freedom of expression.
- soothing β that soothes: a soothing voice.