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Definition of insipidly
insipidly
/ɪnˈsɪp.ɪd.li/
in · sip · id · ly
Adjective:insipid
insipidly Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adverb
1
In a dull, uninteresting, or uninspiring manner lacking vigor, spirit, or originality.
Example
"The lead actor delivered his lines so insipidly that the audience quickly lost interest in the play."
2
In a manner that lacks flavor or taste; blandly.
Example
"The hospital broth was insipidly seasoned, leaving the patients wishing for a pinch of salt and herbs."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in English from the adjective "insipid" plus the adverbial suffix "-ly", ultimately tracing back to Late Latin "insipidus" (tasteless), from "in-" (not) and "sapidus" (savory or flavorful).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Insipidly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/insipidly