blandly
/ˈblændli/
Meanings
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adverb
Expressing or suggesting a lack of strong emotions or intensity; uninteresting or unimpressive.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with blandlydandily , mandily , Sandy,andy
Variants
List of all variants of blandly that leads to same resultbland , blander , blandest , blandly , blandness , blandnesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French blander, from blan 'white' + ander 'to go'. The sense development is unclear.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'bland' comes from the Old French word 'blan' which means 'white'.
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In literature, 'blandly' is often used to describe characters who lack emotion or intensity.
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The opposite of 'blandly' is 'excitingly' or 'passionately'.
How to Memorize "blandly"
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visualize
- Imagine a bland scene, such as a grey and dull landscape or a person with no expression on their face.
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associate
- Associate the word 'blandly' with words like 'uninteresting', 'dull', and 'unexciting'.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'blandly' as 'b-Lackluster And Never Lively Dull Yawn'.
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