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Definitions for: Bland
[adj] lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics; "a bland pudding"; "a bland diet for her irritated stomach"
[adj] lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"
[adj] lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting; "a bland little drama"; "a flat joke"
Webster (1913) Definition: Bland, a. [L. blandus, of unknown origin.]
1. Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave;
as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant.
``Exhilarating vapor bland.'' --Milton.
2. Having soft and soothing qualities; not drastic or
irritating; not stimulating; as, a bland oil; a bland
diet.
Synonyms: flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, tasteless, unexciting, unstimulating, vapid
Antonyms: pungent
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