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Definition: Flavorless |
FlavorlessAdjective1. Lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: FlavorlessSynonyms: bland (adj), flat (adj), flavourless (adj), insipid (adj), savorless (adj), savourless (adj), vapid (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Flavorless |
| English words defined with "flavorless": box huckleberry ♦ Gaylussacia brachycera. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Fifty years ago, frozen orange juice was just a flavorless commercial flop. The only orange juice you could get back then was either squeezed from fresh oranges, mixed from a relatively tasteless concentrate, or poured from a can-and it tasted like a can! P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer.. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "flavorless"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | pa kripë (flavourless), pa erë (flavourless, odorless, odourless, windless), i pashije (dowdy, drab, flavourless, frumpish, gaudy, inelegant, insipid, mawkish, rococo, savorless, savourless). (various references) | |
Arabic | عديم النكهة (flat, flavourless, tasteless), بدون نكهة (flavourless). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | безвкусно (flashily, flavourless), безвкусен (conspicuous, flavourless, gaudy, gingerbread, insipid, meretricious, savorless, savourless, tasteless, tawdry, tinsel, twopence colored, twopence coloured, unpalatable, unsavory, unsavoury, vapid, watery, wishy washy), без миризма (flavourless, inodorous, odorless, odourless). (various references) | |
Czech | bez příchuti (flavourless). (various references) | |
French | fade (flavourless), sans saveur (flavourless), sans goût (flavourless). (various references) | |
German | fade (insipid, flavourless, tastelessly, tasteless). (various references) | |
Greek | ανούσιοσ (flat, flavourless, insipid, jejune, milk and water, namby-pamby, savorless, tasteless, unpalatable, unsavory, unsavoury, vapid, zestless). (various references) | |
Hungarian | ízetlen (tasteless, flavourless, insipid), aromátlan (flavourless). (various references) | |
Italian | insipido (flavourless). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | avorlessflay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sem sabor (flavourless, insipid, tasteless), sem paladar (flavourless, tasteless), insípido (tasteless). (various references) | |
Romanian | fãrã savoare (flavourless), fãrã aromã (flavourless), necondimentat (flavourless, mild, unseasoned), insipid (flat, flavourless, inane, insipid, mawkish, milk and water, tame, tasteless, vapid, wishy washy), anost (dull, flat, flavourless, ineffectual, tedious, vapid). (various references) | |
Russian | безвкусный (tasteless), без запаха (inodorous, odourless), пресный (unleavened). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | bezukusan (flavourless, savorless, savourless, tasteless), bezmirisan (flavourless, savorless, savourless). (various references) | |
Spanish | soso (flavourless). (various references) | |
Swedish | fadd (flat, insipid, vapid), luktfri (flavourless, inodorous, odorless, odourless). (various references) | |
Turkish | tatsız (arid, chippy, disagreeable, distasteful, dull, dusty, flat, flavourless, frail, insipid, milk and water, objectionable, queasy, savorless, savourless, sticky, tame, tasteless, ugly, unamusing, uncomfortable, uncongenial, ungracious, unpalatable, unpleasant, unsweetened, unwelcome, vapid, watery), lezzetsiz (flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, tasteless, unsavory, unsavoury, vapid). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | несмачний (flavourless, insipid, tasteless, unsavoury, vapid). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-l-l-o-r-s-s-v" | |
-2 letters: allovers, overalls, safroles. | |
-3 letters: allover, fallers, flavors, florals, lassoer, loafers, loessal, oarless, overall, refalls, safrole, safrols, salvers, salvoes, salvors, serosal, servals, slavers, solvers. | |
-4 letters: faller, falser, farles, favors, fellas, flares, flavor, florae, floral, floras, folles, fossae, foveal, foveas, lasers, lavers, lessor, loafer, loaves, loreal, losels, losers, lovers, rassle, ravels, refall, safrol, salols, salver. | |
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