blandness

Meanings

• Adjective

  Lacking in interest or excitement; insipid or unimpressive.

  - "The blandness of the food was a disappointment."
  - "The blandness of his speech failed to engage the audience."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with blandness
dandiness , grandiness , handiness

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Variants

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bland , blander , blandest , blandly , blandness , blandnesses

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Etymology

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From Old French blander, from blan 'white', from bleu 'blue'. Originally meaning 'to whiten', then 'to make palatable' and 'to make pleasing'.

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Trivia

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1. Blandness is a common complaint in restaurant reviews.

2. Blandness can be used metaphorically to describe personality traits or situations.

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Related Concepts

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1. Tasteless: Related concept, synonymous with blandness in terms of lack of taste or interest.

2. Neutrality: Blandness can be considered a form of neutrality, as it lacks distinct characteristics or qualities.

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Culture

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Blandness is often used in literature and art to describe characters or settings that lack excitement or interest. In music, it can refer to a simple or uncomplicated style.

How to Memorize "blandness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a plate of unseasoned, unappetizing food to visualize blandness.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bland' with 'boring' or 'uninteresting' to memorize its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Bland is for those who lack pizzazz' to memorize the meaning of blandness.

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