zestless

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for zestless
Adjective
  • At the far extreme, there is the insipid libertarianism of Ron Paul, the former Texas representative, who has claimed that Marine detachments guarding U.S. embassies count as examples of military overstretch.
    Bret Stephens, Foreign Affairs, 5 Feb. 2013
  • The blandly positive lyrics seemed even more insipid amid all the bedroom jams.
    Eric Webb, Austin American-Statesman, 1 June 2024
Adjective
  • Harris, the narrator’s husband: Paul Mescal or Nick Kroll Can Ireland's sexiest chain-wearer reinvent himself as a boring straight guy who's not entirely fulfilling his wife?
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 13 Feb. 2025
  • From awful ads to a divisive halftime show to a boring game, 10 things to forget.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In some ways this was all predictable, the Lakers playing lifelessly with an eye on the upcoming week off after an emotionally and physically draining first 52 games of the season.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2025
  • The difficult decision made by Gov. Hogan to veto the legislation was necessary because the financial straits the state now finds itself in were predictable.
    David Brinkley, Baltimore Sun, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This Korean serum staple in Soko Glam Founder Charlotte Cho’s skin-care routine stacks several sizes of hyaluronic acid with moisture-locking panthenol and barrier-strengthening ceramides to rescue dry skin from flakiness.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 11 Feb. 2025
  • One of his images features a mostly dry riverbed, its sand mysteriously streaked.
    Alex Cuadros, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Casting for Battlefield Surya admitted that casting for This City is a Battlefield was a long and tedious process.
    Sara Merican, Deadline, 8 Feb. 2025
  • But even after that planeload arrived at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, the Colombian capital, on Tuesday, passengers were caught up in long and tedious inspections at airports in Florida.
    Simón Posada, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The first film had charm and heart, while Daddy’s Home 2 is mostly a tacky, tasteless affair.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Most commercially available types are predominately made of soybean oil, making the flavor mild and nearly tasteless.
    Allison Herries, Verywell Health, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Zestless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zestless. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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