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Synonyms for flavorless

Grammar : Adj
Spell : fley-ver
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfleɪ vər


Définition of flavorless

Origin :
  • 1730s, from flavor (n.). Related: Flavored; flavoring.
  • adj insipid
Example sentences :
  • One, monotonous insipid and flavorless; the other, spiced, appetizing and varied.
  • Extract from : « Mal Moule » by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • When they are small and soft they have no character, but if too old they are hard and flavorless.
  • Extract from : « The Laurel Health Cookery » by Evora Bucknum Perkins
  • He went to Feroni's; the oysters were flavorless, the Burgundy tasted like ink.
  • Extract from : « Debit and Credit » by Gustav Freytag
  • No wonder the preacher was disheartened, and preached a flavorless sermon.
  • Extract from : « John Wesley, Jr. » by Dan B. Brummitt
  • I want the fig of Chios, not a flavorless fig; and in you this Chian fig is flavorless.
  • Extract from : « The Satyricon, Complete » by Petronius Arbiter
  • If cooked slowly, it will be watery and stringy, while overdone cabbage is especially insipid and flavorless.
  • Extract from : « Science in the Kitchen. » by Mrs. E. E. Kellogg
  • His high good nature had the effect of sweetening for him even Clara Britton's flavorless manner.
  • Extract from : « The Coast of Chance » by Esther Chamberlain
  • If you see your coffee looks black-brown instead of ruddy brown, you will know it will be flavorless, however strong.
  • Extract from : « Six Cups of Coffee » by Maria Parloa
  • Essay preaching—walking gingerly round duty, and flattering self-love; milk-and-water preaching—colorless, flavorless, and thin.
  • Extract from : « Ginger-Snaps » by Fanny Fern
  • Things were becoming very monotonous to some of the occupants of the Oakley manor; very, very dull and flavorless.
  • Extract from : « Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter » by Lawrence L. Lynch

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