bland

(Anglès)

Adj

1. Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
2. Lacking in taste or flavor.
3. Lacking in vigor.
4. (figuratively) Lacking interest; boring; dull.
5. (archaic) Mild; soft, gentle, balmy; smooth in manner; suave.

Verb

1. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To mix; blend; mingle.
2. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To connect; associate.

Noun

1. (UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable) Mixture; union.
2. (countable, uncountable) A summer beverage prepared from the whey of churned milk, common among the inhabitants of the Shetland Islands.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/blænd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: blanden

Heretat de anglès antic: blandan

Cognat amb islandès: blanda

Cognat amb noruec: -

Cognat amb danès: blande

Cognat amb suec: blanda

Heretat de anglès mitjà: bland

Heretat de anglès antic: bland

In summary

Borrowed from Latin blandus (“pleasant, flattering”).

Conceptes

dessaborit

insípid

insuls

suau

banal

taciturn

dolç

plàcid

Sinònims

insipid

mild

tasteless

gentle

flavorless

vapid

flavourless

suave

soft

smooth

flat

savorless

dull

without taste

savourless

commonplace

benign

placid

tender

politic

soothing

sweet

polite

uninteresting

compassionate

hueless

hackneyed

blunt

insinuating

graceful

colourless

pleasant

garish

colorless

blown

pedestrian

pale

clement

offensive

neutral

everyday

morose

moderate

pallid

cheesy

blanched

meek

dreary

lenient

lacklustre

Traduccions

fade

insipide

zacht

doux

insipido

blando

sanft

mild

mdły

nijaki

höflich

ήπιος

mild

poeslief

insípido