insipido

See also: insípido

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnsipidus (“tasteless”), from in- (“not”) + sapidus (“savory”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈsi.pi.do/
  • Rhymes: -ipido
  • Hyphenation: in‧sì‧pi‧do

Adjective

insipido (feminine insipida, masculine plural insipidi, feminine plural insipide)

  1. tasteless, insipid
    Synonym: insapore
    Antonyms: saporoso, salato
  2. namby-pamby

Derived terms

Further reading

  • insipido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

īnsipidō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of īnsipidus
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