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bland

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bland in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. 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"
    politic  smooth  suave  bland 
  2. lacking taste or flavor or tang
    "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"
    bland  flat  flavorless  flavourless  insipid  savorless  savourless  vapid 
  3. lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
    "a bland little drama"; "a flat joke"
    bland  flat 
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