Synonyms for flavorless

Most common

bland · tasteless · insipid · vapid

All synonyms

Adjective

Antonyms

savorous

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Flat; lacking character or definition.

Related words

Word family

flavorlessness

Other spellings

flavourless UK

Example sentences

• bland This soup is somehow bland. Maybe add more salt...?
• tasteless Fish can be dry and tasteless if it's overcooked.
• insipid Water tastes insipid after it has been boiled.
• vapid What kind of vapid comments will I get on this sentence?

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

flat¹

5 letters

bland¹, stale¹, vapid²

6 letters

watery³

7 letters

insipid³, mawkish²

8 letters

unsavory⁴

9 letters

tasteless², unsavoury, savorless

10 letters

savourless

11 letters

unpalatable⁵, untasteable

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vapid² = 2 syllables).