Meaning

3 senses
  1. Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging.

  2. Lifeless, dull, or banal.

    nichtssagend, geistlos, flach

    ску́чныйskúčnyj

  3. Tasteless, bland, or insipid.

    fad, schal, flach

    безвку́сныйbezvkúsnyj

More definitions
  • lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest
  • lacking taste or flavor or tang

Examples

5 sentences
  1. What kind of vapid comments will I get on this sentence?

    Які саме беззмістовні коментарі я отримаю на це речення?

    ruКакие именно бессодержательные комментарии я получу на это предложение?

    deWelche schalen Kommentare bekomme ich wohl zu diesem Satz?

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  2. Some social media stars are truly vapid.

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  3. I found her latest novel to be incredibly vapid and uninteresting.

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  4. I am too easily distracted by numerous forms of vapid entertainment to ever amount to anything.

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  5. Tom is vapid.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
lifeless, dull, or banal:
tasteless, bland, or insipid:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
lifeless, dull, or banal:
tasteless, bland, or insipid:

Origin

Borrowed from Latin vapidus (“flat, vapid”).

Borrowed from Latin vapidus (“flat, vapid”).

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Forms

more vapid, most vapid
Comparativemore vapid Lesson
Superlativemost vapid Lesson

regular

Synonyms

89 synonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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