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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)
- tasteless, insipid
- Synonym: insapore
- Antonyms: saporoso, salato
- namby-pamby
Derived terms
Further reading
- insipido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Adjective
īnsipidō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of īnsipidus