'Vapid' definitions:
Definition of 'vapid'
From: WordNet
adjective
Lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea" [syn: bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapid]
adjective
Lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest; "a vapid conversation"; "a vapid smile"; "a bunch of vapid schoolgirls"
Definition of 'Vapid'
From: GCIDE
- Vapid \Vap"id\ (v[a^]p"[i^]d), a. [L. vapidus having lost its life and spirit, vapid; akin to vappa vapid wine, vapor vapor. See Vapor.] Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid; flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state of the blood. [1913 Webster]
- A cheap, bloodless reformation, a guiltless liberty, appear flat and vapid to their taste. --Burke. [1913 Webster] -- {Vap"id*ly}, adv. -- {Vap"id*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'vapid'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- airy,
- arid,
- asinine,
- barren,
- betwixt and between,
- blah,
- bland,
- blank,
- bloodless,
- boring,
- catchpenny,
- changeable,
- characterless,
- cold,
- colorless,
- common,
- commonplace,
- dead,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- dismal,
- draggy,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- driveling,
- dry,
- dryasdust,
- dull,
- dusty,
- effete,
- elephantine,
- empty,
- empty-headed,
- empty-minded,
- empty-pated,
- empty-skulled,
- etiolated,
- fade,
- fair,
- fair to middling,
- fairish,
- fatuous,
- flat,
- flavorless,
- flimsy,
- foolish,
- fribble,
- fribbling,
- frivolous,
- frothy,
- futile,
- gruelly,
- halfhearted,
- heavy,
- ho-hum,
- hollow,
- humdrum,
- idle,
- inane,
- indecisive,
- indifferent,
- inexcitable,
- infirm of purpose,
- infirm of will,
- innocuous,
- insipid,
- irresolute,
- jejune,
- lackluster,
- leaden,
- lifeless,
- light,
- low-spirited,
- matter-of-fact,
- mediocre,
- medium,
- middling,
- mild,
- milk-and-water,
- milky,
- moderate,
- modest,
- mundane,
- mushy,
- namby-pamby,
- neutral,
- nugacious,
- nugatory,
- of a kind,
- of a sort,
- of sorts,
- ordinary,
- otiose,
- pale,
- pallid,
- pappy,
- passable,
- pedestrian,
- plain,
- plodding,
- poetryless,
- pointless,
- poky,
- ponderous,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- pulpy,
- rattlebrained,
- rattleheaded,
- respectable,
- sapless,
- savorless,
- scatterbrained,
- shallow,
- silly,
- slender,
- slight,
- slow,
- so-so,
- solemn,
- spiceless,
- spiritless,
- stale,
- sterile,
- stiff,
- stodgy,
- stuffy,
- superficial,
- tame,
- tasteless,
- tedious,
- thin,
- tiresome,
- tolerable,
- trifling,
- trite,
- trivial,
- unembellished,
- unflavored,
- unidealistic,
- unimaginative,
- unimpassioned,
- uninteresting,
- unlively,
- unpalatable,
- unpoetic,
- unromantic,
- unsavory,
- vacant,
- vacuous,
- vain,
- washy,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- wearisome,
- wearying,
- windy,
- wishy-washy,
- wooden