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Having no additional adornments or embellishments

Lacking in imagination or originality

Not noteworthy or especially good

Ordinary, common, or unexceptional

Bland or lacking in flavor

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Adjective

Having no additional adornments or embellishments

unsophisticated

without ornamentation

without ornament

pure and simple

straightforward

rough and ready

rough-and-tumble

rough-and-ready

cobbled together

thrown together

dark-coloured^UK

dark-colored^US

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“We chose it because it seemed, after all the baroque alternatives, the most generic, plain vanilla name we could think of.”

Adjective

Lacking in imagination or originality

undistinguished

run of the mill

run-of-the-mill

common or garden

nothing to write home about

no great shakes

middle-of-the-road

nothing to get excited about

blending into the background

dull as dishwater

inconsequential

nothing special

lacking variation

lacking variety

straightforward

non-stimulating

dull as ditchwater

straight-thinking

lacking excitement

lacking interest

with both feet on the ground

past their sell-by date

soul-destroying

lacking originality

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Adjective

Not noteworthy or especially good

nothing to write home about

middle-of-the-road

run-of-the-mill

fair-to-middling

no great shakes

common or garden

nothing out of the ordinary

undistinguished

run-of-the-mine

fair to middling

nothing special

nothing to get excited about

sufficiently good

moderately good

unexceptionable

middle of the road

of no consequence

inconsequential

nothing to shout about

barely adequate

run of the mill

not worth mentioning

of little consequence

of little importance

of no importance

of no great concern

better than nothing

unobjectionable

within due limits

reasonably good

completely understandable

cooking with gas

suitable for residential use

par for the course

as much as is necessary

as much as you need

fit for human habitation

worth taking into account

not to be sneezed at

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Adjective

Ordinary, common, or unexceptional

common-or-garden

common or garden variety

run-of-the-mill

common or garden

undistinguished

middle-of-the-road

nothing to write home about

no great shakes

nothing special

run-of-the-mine

nothing to get excited about

standardised^UK

standardized^US

par for the course

inconsequential

matter-of-course

run of the mill

middle of the road

fair to middling

fair-to-middling

blending into the background

well established

straightforward

cheap and commonplace

not worth mentioning

of little consequence

of little importance

of no importance

of no consequence

of no great concern

recognizable^US

unsophisticated

recognisable^UK

lacking variation

lacking variety

unextraordinary

one-size-fits-all

long-established

nothing out of the ordinary

unexceptionable

moderately good

in established usage

neither one thing nor the other

occurring often

tried and tested

individualistic

dull as dishwater

only to be expected

standard operating procedure

playing it safe

according to Hoyle

soul-destroying

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Adjective

Bland or lacking in flavor

behind the times

run-of-the-mill

dull as dishwater

undistinguished

middle-of-the-road

non-stimulating

lacking variety

lacking excitement

lacking interest

run of the mill

common or garden

unsophisticated

lacking variation

soul-destroying

no great shakes

nothing to write home about

dull as ditchwater

lacking in vitality

lacking personality

lacking charisma

run-of-the mill

past their sell-by date

lacking in character

unobjectionable

not amounting to much

lacking vitality

straightforward

uncomprehending

uncommunicative

one-dimensional

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