Synonyms: suave, bland, politic, smooth
Definition: smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
Usage: he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage; the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error
Similar words: diplomatic, diplomatical
Definition: using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people
Usage: the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject
Definition: lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
Usage: a bland little drama; a flat joke
Similar words: unexciting, unstimulating
Definition: not stimulating
Synonyms: flat, flavorless, flavourless, bland, insipid, vapid, savorless, savourless
Definition: lacking taste or flavor or tang
Usage: a bland diet; insipid hospital food; flavorless supermarket tomatoes; vapid beer; vapid tea
Similar words: tasteless
Definition: lacking flavor