Significats de as insipid en anglès

An uninterrupted life of pleasures is as insipid as contemptible.

When she straightened, her gaze was as insipid as ever.

Then she is as insipid as milk and water-asinsipid as you are, old Madame Grumpy.

His female characters, which have been found fault with as insipid, are the finest in the world.

Altogether, a nice set, as insipid people mostly are: what are known in certain circles as Gentlemen.

It was an impressive start, but Trudeau's subsequent four years as an MP were generally seen as insipid.

For purposely manufactured art is just as insipid, unworthy and humiliating as true art is sacred and exalting.

It had neither body nor soul in it, and was as insipid as a policeman at a prayer meeting.

When a man is not speaking or writing from his own mind, he is as insipid company as a looking-glass.

The same listlessness runs through his whole conduct, and he is as insipid in his pleasures, as inefficient in everything else.

The preaching of her favorite ministers seemed to him harsh and rigid, while she regarded Quaker exhortations as insipid and formal.

Her conversation with young Minty was as insipid as himself, but occasionally Stanton's cynical banter evoked something like repartee and wit.

However, England would conspire to be as insipid in the second-half of the innings as they had been inspired in the first.

Both Ann Taylor and Loft were forced to offer more promotions in the fourth quarter last as insipid clothing lines failed to excite shoppers.

A person who particularly relishes and partakes largely of flesh-foods will reject as insipid and unsatisfying many mild-flavoured foods at one end of the scale.

I am not, however, quite sure I shall not look abroad for a flirt, for one's friend's husband is almost as insipid as one's own.