bland
/bland/
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American sound/bland/
bland
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bland /blænd/ adj (-er , -est )
၁။ ပုံပန်းလက္ခဏာ မထူးခြားသော။ bland background music ❍ rows of rather bland buildings.
၂။ (sometimes derog ) အရသာဖွယ်သော၊ ရွှတ်သော။ a very bland wine ❍ This cheese is too bland for my taste.
၃။ အရေးမကြီးသလို ခပ်ပေါ့ပေါ့။ He reacted in his usual bland way. ❍ bland comments. blandly adv blandness n [U]
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insipid, weak, tasteless, mild, plain, affable, amiable, balmy, banal, blah, boring, calm, calmative, civilized, clear, congenial, courteous, dull, dull as dishwater, featureless, flat, flavorless, friendly, gentle, good-natured, gracious, ho hum, humdrum, ingratiating, lackluster, lenient, mediocre, milk-and-water, mollifying, monotonous, nerdy, nondescript, nonirritant, nonirritating, nothing, oily, ordinary, pabulum, pleasant, sapless, smooth, soft, soothing, suave, tame, tasteless; undistinctive, tedious, temperate, unappealing, unctuous, unemotional, unexciting, uninspiring, uninteresting, unremarkable, unstimulating, urbane, vanilla, vapid, waterish, watery, wimpy, wishy-washy, zero
Antonyms
bitter, blase, blasé, bright, caustic, delicious, disagreeable, distinctive, dull, exciting, hateful, interesting, lively, severe, sharp, tasty, unfriendly, ungracious, yummy, zingy
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