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insipid

[in-sip-id] / ɪnˈsɪp ɪd /




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It’s an eye-crossing quantity of goodwill, so insipid and repetitive as to become unreadable.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

Liverpool have taken one point from their past three games and their last performance, in an away defeat at Brighton, was really insipid.

From BBC Apr. 2, 2026

One does wonder how the actors fishing while swapping such insipid dialogue don’t cross their leaders and spend most of the time untangling, before flying their plane into the middle of a Rocky Mountain thunderstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 13, 2026

He hopes a deeper relationship with European neighbours can help fire up Britain's insipid economy and inject life into a premiership that has so far been deeply unpopular with the public.

From Barron's Jan. 18, 2026

This seems to placate her for the moment and I tell the same story to Elizabeth, with a few more details to Hilly, pinching my arm to bear her insipid smile.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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