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All bland synonyms

bland
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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.
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