Definition

The quality of being dull, uninteresting, or lacking flavor or excitement.

Example

The vapidness of the conversation made it hard to stay engaged.

Conversation

Did you notice the vapidness of that last movie we watched?

Yes, it was so dull; I almost fell asleep!

I really expected more excitement, but the plot was just flat.

Totally! I guess not every film can keep our attention.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vapidness → It is formed from "vapid" (from Latin "vapidus", meaning flat or insipid) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "vapidness" refers to the state of being flat or lacking flavor, often used to describe dullness in taste or interest.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'flat' or 'insipid' — that's what 'vapidness' means, the quality of being dull or lacking flavor.

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