What are some opposite words for bland?
Antonyms for bland
blændbland
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term bland.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
bland
Antonyms:
abrupt, bluff, blunt, blustering, bold, brusk, coarse, discourteous, frank, impolite, inconsiderate, open, plain-spoken, rough, rude, uncivil, unmannerlySynonyms:
courteous, genial, polished, polite, refined, reserved, urbane
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, savourless, vapidadjective
lacking taste or flavor or tang
"a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"
Antonyms:
stimulating, undiplomatic, tastySynonyms:
plane, smooth, two-dimensional, flavorless, categoric, matt, savourless, jejune, insipid, level, monotonic, compressed, unconditional, matted, suave, vapid, categorical, monotonous, prostrate, matte, monotone, savorless, flat, mat, flavourless, politicbland, flatadjective
lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
"a bland little drama"; "a flat joke"
Antonyms:
tasty, stimulating, undiplomaticSynonyms:
plane, smooth, two-dimensional, flavorless, categoric, matt, savourless, insipid, level, monotonic, compressed, unconditional, matted, suave, vapid, categorical, monotonous, prostrate, matte, monotone, savorless, flat, mat, flavourless, politicpolitic, smooth, suave, blandadjective
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
"he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"
Antonyms:
tasty, undiplomatic, stimulatingSynonyms:
smooth, fluid, placid, savourless, insipid, tranquil, unruffled, still, quiet, flavorless, flavourless, suave, vapid, savorless, legato, debonair, debonnaire, flat, debonaire, fluent, liquid, politic
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
blandadjective
Synonyms:
suave, mollifying, affable, complaisant, soothing, emollient, demulsive, assuasive
How to use bland in a sentence?
Baron Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett:
People who've had happy childhoods are wonderful, but they're bland... An unhappy childhood compels you to use your imagination to create a world in which you can be happy. Use your old grief. That's the gift you're given.
After reviewing all the evidence in the death of Sandra Bland, a Waller grand jury did not return an indictment in the death of Bland, nor were any indictments returned against any employee of the Waller County Jail, the grand jury has looked at all the evidence and found no evidence of murder.
This idea of giving them ‘smooshy,’ bland, wallpaper-tasting rice cereal because we believe it’s either easier on their taste buds or easier on their digestive system is becoming a very outdated first-foods-for-babies recommendation.
After reviewing all the evidence in the death of Sandra Bland, a Waller grand jury did not return an indictment in the death of Bland, nor were any indictments returned against any employee of the Waller County Jail.
I'd rather have bland or uncharismatic than dumb or ignorant, or corrupt or any of the other things that they could label other would-be candidates out there. Or old, for that matter.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#283 | open | |
#2537 | frank | |
#3945 | bold | |
#5548 | rough | |
#11372 | blunt | |
#11437 | harsh | |
#11750 | bluff | |
#12199 | rude | |
#12426 | tasty | |
#14035 | stimulating | |
#14475 | coarse | |
#19975 | bland | |
#27559 | abrupt | |
#66244 | inconsiderate | |
#71724 | impolite | |
#84515 | uncivil | |
#170069 | blustering | |
#172837 | discourteous | |
#329773 | undiplomatic |
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