What is "flavorless" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does flavorless mean in English? Meaning of flavorless definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "flavorless" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "flavorless": lacking taste or flavor or tang

Adjective

  • Meaning: lacking taste or flavor or tang
  • Example: a bland diet insipid hospital food flavorless supermarket tomatoes vapid beer vapid tea
  • Synonyms: bland flat flavorless flavourless insipid savorless savourless vapid
  • Similar: tasteless
  • Adjective: Lacking taste or flavor; without seasoning, spice, or discernible qualities of taste. 1876 September, Miscellany, in Popular Science Monthly, Volume 9, Salt oysters, on being transferred to fresh water, are "fattened" in the course of two or three days ; if allowed to remain longer they become lean again, and are flavorless. 1882, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Doctor Grimshawe's Secret: A romance, Chapter XVIII, […] and as for fruit, the high garden wall was lined with pear trees, spread out flat against it, where they managed to produce a cold, flavorless fruit, a good deal akin to cucumbers.1876 September, Miscellany, in Popular Science Monthly, Volume 9, Salt oysters, on being transferred to fresh water, are "fattened" in the course of two or three days ; if allowed to remain longer they become lean again, and are flavorless.1882, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Doctor Grimshawe's Secret: A romance, Chapter XVIII, […] and as for fruit, the high garden wall was lined with pear trees, spread out flat against it, where they managed to produce a cold, flavorless fruit, a good deal akin to cucumbers.Flat; lacking character or definition. 1902, Bret Harte, Openings in the Old Trail, IV: A Buckeye Hollow Inheritance, […] and the gravestone of its dead owner on the hill was no more flavorless of his personality than was this plain house in which he had lived and died.1902, Bret Harte, Openings in the Old Trail, IV: A Buckeye Hollow Inheritance, […] and the gravestone of its dead owner on the hill was no more flavorless of his personality than was this plain house in which he had lived and died.
  • Synonyms:

    bland, flat, tasteless, vapid,

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    flavorless in English: flavorless
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