Synonyms
Examples for "insipidity"
Examples for "insipidity"
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To our tongue the sonnet is mortal, and the parent of insipidity.
2
The characteristics of rhetoric are insipidity, mannerism, and monotonous parallelism of clauses.
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He is refined without false delicacy, and correct without insipidity.
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She is divinely innocent, but roguishness saves her from insipidity.
5
What is the secret of its weakness and utter insipidity?
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In Manchester United's ongoing insipidness under José Mourinho a perfect storm of problems is found.
2
The happy medium means respectability, and respectability means insipidness.
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In fact, the quiz-show segment saves this kid-friendly title from the insipidness often endemic to children's software.
4
When we call a thing earthy we impute cloddishness; by 'watery' we imply insipidness; 'airy' is for something trivial.
5
A slavish accuracy in figures, an arid lack of imagination, reduces conversation to the insipidness of flat wine, and Blaze's talk was never dull.
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He moved along with it, amazed by the blandness of the presence.
2
It is adding, they suggest, to a worrying blandness in musical tastes.
3
However impatient he may have been with her blandness he said readily:
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It reflects a wildness and a kindness, and rejects blandness and self-importance.
5
Embedded in the blandness of the Corn Belt were plenty of Jokers.
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She represents good taste without the blandness which this term so often implies.
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Yet we can't just blame the industry for the blandness of its output.
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Watson, of course, could do no more than respond with dollops of blandness.
9
Jewish cooking today has a reputation for blandness, not entirely unearned.
10
A smile of luxurious blandness spreads over the face of the young man.
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She threw into her smile all the blandness her sex alone can command.
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The day was over and Madame's blandness was convincing evidence of her satisfaction.
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They are chalk and cheese, blandness and bile, candy and acid.
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His blandness had all vanished, his grey eyes were as hard as steel.
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Today, the only choice is between two forms of blandness.
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In time we were conveyed onwards into the padded blandness of a transit area.
