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vapid

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"Dull and lifeless"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈvæp.ɪd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted adipvStarts with VEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
1V2A3P4I5D

Definitions

  1. lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin vapidus (“flat, vapid”).

Used in a sentence

  • In Koons' best-known works—a life-sized poly-chromed wood replica of Michael Jackson and his pet chimp Bubbles; vapid fin de siècle readymades such as a trio of basketballs floating in a fishtank […]
  • Then there was a little more trite conversation between Mr. Arabin and Mr. Harding; trite, and hard, and vapid, and senseless.
  • One of the things that Paterson talks about is VAPID goals. He says that “VAPID goals are what we often set if we’re not thinking about it”.

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