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Learn the meaning of bland with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
bland
(adjective)
bland
(adjective)
Meaning
lacking strong flavor or character
Example
"The soup was so bland that I added spices to enhance its taste."
Synonyms
insipiddullmild
Antonyms
excitingspicyflavorful
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Word origin
From Latin 'blandus', meaning soothing or gentle.
Related word forms
adjective: blandness
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