insipidness

insipidness englannista suomeksi

1. valjuus, mielenkiinnottomuus

2. ikävystyttävyys

0. Substantiivi

insipidness englanniksi

1. A lack of distinctive, appealing, or energetic character; tastelessness; extreme blandness.

2. 1948, William S. Lieberman, "Modern French Tapestries," ''The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin'', New Series, vol. 6, no. 5, p. 142:

As Jean Lurcat said, "The art had died, killed by consumption, insipidness, lymphatism, and inversion."

3. 1977, K. C. Bennett, "Practical Criticism Revisited,' ''College English'', vol. 38, no. 6, p. 575:

This poem suffers from structural weakness, indeed insipidness.

4. {{quote-text|en|year=1983|author=Kiyoshi Takeyama|chapter=Tadao Andô: Heir to a Tradition,|title=Perspecta|volume=20|page=180