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

• insipidamente
• insipidezza
• insipidità

 

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