Bland
(adjective)
- Lacking in flavor or interest.
- Lacking strong characteristics or properties.
- Not easily excited, or not having strong emotions.
Origin:
The word bland comes from the latin word "blandus" which means gentle, mild, or pleasing. it has been used to describe something that is lacking in flavor or interest.
Examples:
- The food was bland and uninteresting.
- The speech was bland and didn't hold my attention.
- The room was decorated in a bland, neutral style.
- He has a bland personality and is not easily excited.
- The music was bland and didn't have much of a beat.