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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
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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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