vapid
vapid is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid; flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state of the blood. A cheap, bloodless reformation, a guiltless liberty, appear flat and vapid to their taste. Burke. -- Vap"id*ly, adv. -- Vap"id*ness, n.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- and
- bald
- bland
- blandness
- blanket
- book
- boring
- careless
- caught
- childish
- cold
- colorless
- commonplace
- conte
- damp
- deadly
- dearth
- depress
- diffuse
- ditch
- dry
- dull
- dullness
- dust
- ear
- fact
- fade
- fall
- feeble
- feebleness
- flat
- flatness
- flatulent
- frigid
- gustless
- heaviness
- heavy
- humdrum
- importance
- inexact
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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