Meaning & Definition of Bland in English
English⟶
Bland
/blænd/
adjective
1. Lacking taste or flavor or tang
- "A bland diet"
- "Insipid hospital food"
- "Flavorless supermarket tomatoes"
- "Vapid beer"
- "Vapid tea"
synonym:
- bland,
- flat,
- flavorless,
- flavourless,
- insipid,
- savorless,
- savourless,
- vapid
2. Lacking stimulating characteristics
- Uninteresting
- "A bland little drama"
- "A flat joke"
synonym:
- bland,
- flat
3. Smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
- "He was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"
- "The manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"
synonym:
- politic,
- smooth,
- suave,
- bland