vapid — lacking substance, dull, or tedious; offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: lacking substance, dull, or tedious; offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvæpɪd/
Korean meaning: 내용이 없는, 지루한, 따분한
Korean pronunciation: **배**피드
Example Sentences
- Her vapid Instagram posts about her morning coffee got zero likes.
- The movie was so vapid that even my phone seemed more interesting.
- Critics dismissed the novel as vapid and poorly written.
vapid
ADJECTIVE//ˈvæpɪd//
lacking substance, dull, or tedious; offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging
A woman delivers vapid conversation while her friend looks completely bored
VAP ID - as empty and dull as a blank card!
Rapid scrolling through vapid content, while placid nature holds true meaning.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'vapidus', meaning dull or flat, possibly derived from 'vapare' (to emit vapor). The word entered English in the 17th century to describe something lacking liveliness or appeal.
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📝Examples
“Her vapid Instagram posts about her morning coffee got zero likes.”
“The movie was so vapid that even my phone seemed more interesting.”
“Critics dismissed the novel as vapid and poorly written.”
“His vapid smile couldn't hide his complete lack of understanding.”
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