blanding

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blanding¹

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of bland

blanding²

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Blend of bland + branding.

noun

  1. informal, uncountable The development of a brand that is characterless and unappealing. There would have been revisions, more testing, and more revisions until the joy and spontaneity would have been squeezed from the design: blanding as opposed to branding.

Blanding³

proper noun Blandings

  1. countable, uncountable A surname.
  2. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States.
  3. countable, uncountable A city in San Juan County, Utah, United States, former name Grayson.

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@misc{blanding_2026,
  title = {blanding},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blanding},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}