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insulso

  • [ĩnˈsulso]

Rhymes with ul.so

Where it comes from

Del latín insulsus.

adjective insulsos · insulsa · insulsas

  1. Que carece de sabor

    Similar: insípido · Opposite: sabroso, sápido

  2. Que no muestra la intensidad de sabor que se considera aceptable o deseable

    Similar: anodino, desabrido, insípido, soso

  3. figurative Falto de gracia y viveza; que no produce emoción o sentimiento en la medida adecuada. «Nada más prodigioso, sin embargo, que el órgano de Santa Inés, ni nada más vulgar que los insulsos motetes que nos regaló su organista aquella noche».

In English

  • dull boring, not exciting or interesting — see also boring, insipid, lame
  • insipid flat; lacking character or definition
  • nondescript without distinguishing qualities
  • fade tasteless
  • tame not exciting
  • bland lacking in taste or flavor
  • vapid lifeless, dull, or banal
  • unfunny Translations
  • flavorless lacking taste or flavor

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@misc{insulso_2026,
  title = {insulso},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/insulso},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}