CEFR B1

bland

adjective

Meaning

Lacking strong flavor, character, or excitement; uninteresting or dull.

Examples

  • Many people find plain rice to be quite bland without any seasoning.
  • The movie's plot was so bland that I fell asleep halfway through.

Pronunciation: /blænd/

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