Vapid

/ˈvæpɪd/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Lacking flavor, zest, or interest; dull and uninspired.

The presentation was so vapid that several audience members fell asleep.

Not lively or interesting; lacking spirit or animation.

Her vapid conversation made it difficult to engage with her at the party.

Empty; lacking mental quickness or vigor.

The film was criticized for its vapid characters and predictable plot.

From the Latin 'vapidus', meaning 'stale' or 'insipid'.

vapid opinions

Opinions that lack depth or interest.

vapid entertainment

Entertainment that is dull and lacks excitement.

insipid

Lacking flavor; weak or bland.

uninteresting

Not arousing interest or curiosity.

mundane

Lacking interest or excitement; dull.

Lame

That movie was totally lame; so vapid!

Boring

The lecture was vapid; I couldn't keep my eyes open.