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Boring or commonplace, arousing little to no interest

Lacking in spirit, energy or enthusiasm

(of food) Bland or lacking in flavor

Having or arousing feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia, typically in an exaggerated and self-indulgent way

Showing or displaying weakness of character or will

Having a pale or gray color

Lacking sense, meaning, or purpose

Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur

Of little importance

Not suitable or appropriate in the circumstances

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Adjective

Boring or commonplace, arousing little to no interest

run-of-the-mill

middle-of-the-road

lacking interest

lacking excitement

common or garden

run-of-the mill

not amounting to much

undistinguished

dull as dishwater

run of the mill

nothing to write home about

non-stimulating

lacking variety

lacking variation

dull as ditchwater

soul-destroying

light-coloured^UK

light-colored^US

no great shakes

like death warmed up

unexceptionable

unobjectionable

blending into the background

straightforward

lacking in character

behind the times

nothing special

anesthetized^US

anaesthetised^UK

one-dimensional

pure and simple

past their sell-by date

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“On the wall by the stairs, an insipid painting of a bear in a rowboat had a smattering of blood drops across the white frame.”

Adjective

Lacking in spirit, energy or enthusiasm

lacking charisma

lacking personality

lacking vitality

undistinguished

run-of-the-mill

lacking in vitality

two-dimensional

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“By the way, incongruity is the middle name of this insipid film with characters too many and too sketchy and actors short of work or talent, or both.”

Adjective

(of food) Bland or lacking in flavor

unpleasant-tasting

unfit for human consumption

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“Grimm worked his way through an insipid meal of broad beans and mutton in silence.”

Adjective

Having or arousing feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia, typically in an exaggerated and self-indulgent way

over-sentimental

hearts-and-flowers

overenthusiastic

over-enthusiastic

laid on with a trowel

highly favourable

oversentimental

all over someone

over-appreciative

cloyingly sweet

disproportionate

overextravagant

apple-polishing

forelock-tugging

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Adjective

Showing or displaying weakness of character or will

chicken-hearted

chicken-livered

without a will of your own

afraid of one's shadow

hemming and hawing

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Adjective

Having a pale or gray color

light-coloured^UK

light-colored^US

dark-colored^US

dark-coloured^UK

peaches-and-cream

pale-coloured^UK

pale-colored^US

pastel-coloured^UK

pastel-colored^US

delicately complex

hardly noticeable

hardly detectable

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Adjective

Lacking sense, meaning, or purpose

devoid of intelligence

feather-brained

inconsequential

as daft as a brush

dead from the neck up

self-contradictory

mentally incompetent

out of the question

extremely foolish

worthy of scorn

stupidly irresponsible

as thick as two short planks

wet behind the ears

beyond all reason

out of all reason

unsubstantiated

non compos mentis

won't hold water

of unsound mind

sick in the head

mad as a hatter

out in left field

stark raving mad

away with the fairies

nutty as a fruitcake

foaming at the mouth

mad as a March hare

round the twist

stark staring mad

not the full shilling

not right in the head

not quite right in the head

not right upstairs

have a screw loose

have bats in the belfry

have kangaroos in the top paddock

mentally unbalanced

out of one's head

without foundation

not making sense

beyond the bounds of possibility

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Adjective

Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur

nonprofessional

not up to scratch

all fingers and thumbs

not cut out for

wet behind the ears

just starting out

unsophisticated

without finesse

lacking finesse

not professional

couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery

lacking experience

non-professional

not good enough

lacking ability

not up to snuff

leaving much to be desired

unable to do something for toffee

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Adjective

Of little importance

inconsequential

nickel-and-dime

of little account

of little consequence

of no consequence

not worth mentioning

of little importance

not worth bothering about

of no importance

twopenny-halfpenny

neither here nor there

not worth speaking of

of no great concern

dissatisfactory

of minor importance

beside the point

thin on the ground

hard to come by

few and far between

of no significance

of little import

good-for-nothing

underrepresented

in short supply

without rhyme or reason

not up to scratch

not up to snuff

unconsequential

hardly worth mentioning

too little too late

of less importance

of little value

of negligible value

no great shakes

in the minority

out of the ordinary

counterproductive

of no financial value

no good to gundy

lacking foundation

would fetch nothing

without grounds

without foundation

smallest amount of

without success

in vicious circle

one-dimensional

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Adjective

Not suitable or appropriate in the circumstances

lacking in propriety

unfavourable^UK

disadvantageous

not good enough

disproportionate

beyond the pale

out of character

not up to scratch

inappropriate to

not designed for

not up to snuff

out of its element

standing out a mile

sticking out a mile

like a fish out of water

not good enough for

against the rules

contrary to the rules

uncomplimentary

ill-thought-out

spur of the moment

mutually exclusive

out of place with

out of character with

dishonorable^US

poorly thought-out

badly thought-out

dishonourable^UK

not recommended

out of commission

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