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1 insipid
tr[ɪn'sɪpɪd]1 (food, drink) insípido,-a, soso,-a; (person, activity) insulso,-a, soso,-ainsipid [ɪn'sɪpəd] adj: insípidoadj.• chirle adj.• desaborido, -a adj.• desabrido, -a adj.• flojo, -a adj.• insulso, -a adj.• insípido, -a adj.• soso, -a adj.• ñoño, -a adj.ɪn'sɪpəd, ɪn'sɪpɪdadjective <food/drink> insípido, soso (fam); <person/novel> insulso, soso (fam)[ɪn'sɪpɪd]ADJ insípido, soso* * *[ɪn'sɪpəd, ɪn'sɪpɪd]adjective <food/drink> insípido, soso (fam); <person/novel> insulso, soso (fam) -
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3 insipid
adj.1 insípido(a).2 soso, desangelado, sosaina. -
4 insipid woman
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5 become insipid
v.volverse insípido. -
6 make insipid
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7 insulso
insulso
◊ -sa adjetivo‹conversación/libro› dull
insulso,-a adjetivo insipid: es una persona muy insulsa, he's a very dull person ' insulso' also found in these entries: Spanish: insulsa English: insipid - tame - uninspired - bland - nondescript - unexciting -
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insípido
◊ -da adjetivoinsipid, bland
insípido,-a adjetivo
1 (soso) insipid, bland
2 (aburrido) dull ' insípido' also found in these entries: Spanish: insípida English: flat - flavorless - flavourless - insipid - tasteless - bland - tame -
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soso
◊ -sa adjetivo( sin sal) it needs more salt ‹ estilo› flat, drab
soso,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin sal) lacking in salt (sin sabor) flavourless, tasteless
la comida está sosa, the food is tasteless
2 fig (sin gracia) bland, insipid, dull
es una mujer muy sosa, she's a bore
II sustantivo masculino y femenino bore: los dos son unos sosos, both of them are dull and boring ' soso' also found in these entries: Spanish: anodina - anodino - insípida - insípido - sopa - sosa English: bland - colourless - drip - flair - flat - flavorless - flavourless - insipid - nondescript - wishy-washy - drab - so - tasteless -
10 avow
tr[ə'vaʊ]1 confesar, declararavow [ə'vaʊ] vt: reconocer, confesarv.• admitir v.• confesar v.ə'vaʊtransitive verb (liter) reconocer*, confesar*[ǝ'vaʊ]VT frm1) (=recognize) reconocer, admitir, confesarmany men avow they find blondes insipid and cold — muchos hombres admiten or reconocen or confiesan que las rubias les parecen frías e insípidas
he avowed himself beaten — reconoció or admitió que había perdido
2) (=affirm) afirmar, declarar* * *[ə'vaʊ]transitive verb (liter) reconocer*, confesar* -
11 jejune
tr[ʤə'ʤʊːn]1 formal use (dull) insulso,-a, insípido,-a2 (childish) inmaduro,-aadj.• árido, -a adj.[dʒɪ'dʒuːn]ADJ1) (=naïve) cándido2) (=dull) [subject] árido; [evening] aburrido3) (=insipid) insípido, sin sustancia -
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I 'novəl noun(a book telling a long story in prose: the novels of Charles Dickens.) novela- novelist
II 'novəl adjective(new and strange: a novel idea.) novedoso, original- noveltynovel n novela
novel adjetivo novel ' novel' also found in these entries: Spanish: acerba - acerbo - actualidad - carente - decidirse - derroche - desenlace - edición - enganchar - fotonovela - histórica - histórico - lacrimógena - lacrimógeno - narrar - novela - novelar - novelón - poner - potable - publicar - refleja - reflejar - reflejo - reseñar - señera - señero - teatralidad - terror - tirón - tostón - trabajada - trabajado - contar - culminar - espionaje - extensión - malo - novedoso - novelesco - titular - trabajar English: art form - fictional - novel - serial - unabridged - appraisal - appraise - appreciate - arguably - character - commission - compare - derivative - dramatize - epic - fact - film - going - hero - heroine - humorous - insipid - lengthen - middle - set - setting - slow - true - unreadabletr['nɒvəl]1 original, novedoso,-a■ what a novel idea! ¡qué idea más original!————————tr['nɒvəl]1 novelanovel ['nɑvəl] adj: original, novedosonovel n: novela fadj.• insólito, -a adj.• novela adj.• nuevo, -a adj.• original adj.n.• novela s.f.
I 'nɑːvəl, 'nɔvəlnoun novela f
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adjective original, novedoso (esp AmL)['nɒvǝl]1.ADJ [idea, suggestion, method] original, novedoso2.N novela f* * *
I ['nɑːvəl, 'nɔvəl]noun novela f
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13 tasteless
1) (lacking flavour: tasteless food.) insípido2) (showing a lack of good taste or judgement: tasteless behaviour.) de mal gustotr['teɪstləs]1 de mal gusto2 (insipid) insípido,-a, soso,-atasteless ['teɪstləs] adj1) flavorless: sin sabor, soso, insípido2) : de mal gustoa tasteless joke: un chiste de mal gustoadj.• chirle adj.• de mal gusto adj.• desaborido, -a adj.• desabrido, -a adj.• desazonado, -a adj.• insulso, -a adj.• insípido, -a adj.• soso, -a adj.'teɪstləs, 'teɪstlɪsa) ( flavorless) < food> insípido, soso, desabridob) ( in bad taste) <decor/remark> de mal gusto['teɪstlɪs]ADJ1) (=without flavour)a) (by nature) [substance] insípidosodium is tasteless — el sodio es insípido or no tiene sabor
the fish was tasteless — el pescado estaba soso or no sabía a nada
2) (=vulgar) [ornament, decor] de mal gusto, ordinario3) (=offensive) [remark, joke] de mal gusto* * *['teɪstləs, 'teɪstlɪs]a) ( flavorless) < food> insípido, soso, desabridob) ( in bad taste) <decor/remark> de mal gusto -
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1) (like water; diluted: a watery fluid.) acuoso; aguado2) ((of eyes) full of fluid eg because of illness, cold winds etc.) lacrimoso, lloroso3) ((of a colour) pale: eyes of a watery blue.) pálido, tenuetr['wɔːtərɪ]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go to a watery grave morir ahogado,-awatery ['wɔt̬əri, 'wɑ-] adj1) : acuoso, como agua2) : aguado, diluidowatery soup: sopa aguada3) : llorosowatery eyes: ojos llorosos4) washed-out: desvaído (dícese de colores)adj.• acuoso, -a adj.• aguado, -a adj.• aguanoso, -a adj.• insípido, -a adj.• lacrimoso, -a adj.• lagrimoso, -a adj.• pálido, -a adj.'wɔːtəria) (of, like water) acuosohe went to a watery grave — (liter) el mar fue su tumba (liter)
b) <beer/gravy> aguadoc) < eyes> lloroso['wɔːtǝrɪ]ADJ1) (=like or containing water) [fluid, discharge, solution] acuoso; [blood] líquido; [paint, ink] aguado3) (=producing water) [eyes] lloroso4) (=insipid) [smile] tímido; [sun] débil; [light] desvaído, tenue5) (=pale) [colour] pálido, desvaído6) (=relating to water) acuáticoto go to a watery grave — liter encontrar su lecho de muerte en el fondo del mar liter
* * *['wɔːtəri]a) (of, like water) acuosohe went to a watery grave — (liter) el mar fue su tumba (liter)
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amorfo,-a adjetivo
1 (sin forma definida) amorphous
2 fam (sin carácter, sin interés) insipid ' amorfa' also found in these entries: English: amorphous -
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17 anodina
anodino,-a adj (insustancial) insubstantial (soso) insipid, dull -
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anodino,-a adj (insustancial) insubstantial (soso) insipid, dull ' anodino' also found in these entries: Spanish: anodina English: nondescript - bland - colorless -
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Del verbo desvaír: ( conjugate desvaír) \ \
desvaido es: \ \el participio
desvaído
‹ persona› colorless( conjugate colorless), insipid
desvaído adjetivo faded, dull: el artículo del periódico era un poco desvaído, the newspaper article was a bit dull ' desvaído' also found in these entries: English: mousy -
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См. также в других словарях:
insipid — INSIPÍD, Ă, insipizi, de, adj. (Despre corpuri chimice, substanţe etc.) Fără gust; (despre alimente) fad, searbăd. ♦ fig. Fără spirit, fără haz, anost. – Din fr. insipide. Trimis de valeriu, 21.07.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 INSIPÍD adj. dulceag, fad,… … Dicționar Român
insipid — insipid, vapid, flat, jejune, banal, wishy washy, inane mean devoid of qualities which give spirit, character, or substance to a thing. Something insipid is without taste, or savor, or pungency; the term is applied not only to food and drink… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Insipid — In*sip id, a. [L. insipidus; pref. in not + sapidus savory, fr. sapere to taste: cf. F. insipide. See {Savor}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Wanting in the qualities which affect the organs of taste; without taste or savor; vapid; tasteless; as, insipid… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
insipid — [in sip′id] adj. [< Fr & LL: Fr insipide < LL insipidus < L in , not + sapidus, savory < sapere, to taste: see SAPIENT] 1. without flavor; tasteless 2. not exciting or interesting; dull; lifeless insipidity n. pl. insipidities… … English World dictionary
insipid — 1610s, without taste or perceptible flavor, from Fr. insipide (16c.), from L.L. inspidus tasteless, from L. in not (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + sapidus tasty, from sapere have a taste (also be wise; see SAPIENT (Cf … Etymology dictionary
insipid — [adj1] dull, uninteresting anemic, arid, banal, beige, blah*, bland, characterless, colorless, commonplace, dead*, drab, driveling, dry, feeble, flat, ho hum*, inane, innocuous, jejune, lifeless, limp, mild, mundane, nebbish, nothing, ordinary,… … New thesaurus
Insipid — (v. lat.), fad, geschmacklos … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Insipīd — (lat.), unschmackhaft; fade, albern … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Insipid — (lat.), unschmackhaft, albern … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Insipid — Insipid, lat. deutsch, fade, abgeschmackt … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
insipid — I adjective banal, bloodless, boring, colorless, diluted, dreary, dull, feeble, flat, flavorless, frigidus, halfhearted, impotent, inactive, ineffective, ineptus, insubstantial, insulsus, irresolute, languid, limp, pointless, powerless, savorless … Law dictionary