Flavourless — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

lacking taste or flavor or tang

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/flˈeɪvɚləs/

🇬🇧British English

/flˈeɪvələs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/flˈeɪvələs/

3 syllables Say it as /flˈeɪvɚləs/.

Examples

a bland diet
insipid hospital food
flavorless supermarket tomatoes

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

flavorless insipid savourless savorless vapid flat bland

Parts of Speech

adjective

lacking taste or flavor or tang

“a bland diet”

Word Forms

blandness	noun	lacking any distinctive or interesting taste property
flatness	noun	a deficiency in flavor
flavorlessness	noun	the property of having no flavor
flavourlessness	noun	the property of having no flavor
insipidness	noun	lacking any distinctive or interesting taste property
insipidity	noun	lacking any distinctive or interesting taste property
savorlessness	noun	the property of having no flavor
savourlessness	noun	the property of having no flavor

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

geschmacklos

es mangelt an Geschmack, Aroma oder Würze

🇫🇷French

sans saveur

manque de goût, de saveur ou de piquant

🇪🇸Spanish

soso

sin sabor o sabor o sabor

🇮🇹Italian

insapore

privo di gusto, sapore o sapore

🇳🇱Dutch

smaakloos

zonder smaak, geur of smaak

🇵🇹Portuguese

insípido

sem sabor ou sabor ou sabor picante

🇷🇺Russian

безвкусный

отсутствие вкуса, аромата или запаха

India

🇮🇳Hindi

नीरस

स्वाद या फ्लेवर या तीखेपन की कमी

🇧🇩Bengali

স্বাদহীন

অভাব স্বাদ বা গন্ধ বা ট্যাং

🇮🇳Tamil

சுவையற்றது

சுவை அல்லது சுவை அல்லது டேங் இல்லாதது

🇮🇳Telugu

రుచిలేని

రుచి లేదా రుచి లేదా టాంగ్ లేకపోవడం

🇮🇳Marathi

चवहीन

चव किंवा चव किंवा टँग नसणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્વાદહીન

સ્વાદ અથવા સ્વાદ અથવા ટેંગનો અભાવ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸುವಾಸನೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ

ರುಚಿ ಅಥವಾ ಸುವಾಸನೆ ಅಥವಾ ಟ್ಯಾಂಗ್ ಕೊರತೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

രുചിയില്ലാത്ത

രുചിയോ സ്വാദോ ടാങ്ങോ ഇല്ല

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸੁਆਦ ਰਹਿਤ

ਸਵਾਦ ਜਾਂ ਸੁਆਦ ਜਾਂ ਟੈਂਗ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ

🇵🇰Urdu

بے ذائقہ

ذائقہ یا ذائقہ یا تانگ کی کمی

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

无味的

缺乏味道或味道或味道

🇯🇵Japanese

無味の

味や風味や酸味が欠けている

🇰🇷Korean

풍미 없는

맛이나 풍미 또는 톡 쏘는 맛이 부족함

🇻🇳Vietnamese

không thơm

thiếu hương vị hoặc hương vị hoặc tang

🇹🇭Thai

ไม่มีรส

ขาดรสหรือรสหรือรส

🇮🇩Indonesian

tanpa rasa

kurang rasa atau aroma atau bau

🇵🇭Filipino

walang lasa

kulang sa lasa o lasa o tang

🇲🇾Malay

tanpa rasa

kurang rasa atau rasa atau tang

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

عديم النكهة

تفتقر إلى الذوق أو النكهة أو تانغ

🇮🇷Persian

بدون طعم

فاقد طعم یا طعم یا مزه

🇹🇷Turkish

lezzetsiz

tat veya lezzet veya keskinlik eksikliği

🇮🇱Hebrew

חסר טעם

חסר טעם או טעם או טאנג

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The primary meaning of 'flavourless' is 'lacking taste or flavor or tang'.

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'flavourless' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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