German - English
Definition of fad (geschmack) in German English dictionary
- bland
- Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating
a bland diet.
- Mild; soft, gentle, balmy; smooth in manner; suave
Where didst thou find, young Bard, thy sounding lyre? / Where the bland accent, and the tender tone?.
- {a} courteous, soft, mild, gentle, kind
- If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting. Serle has a blander personality than Howard a bland, 12-storey office block. + blandness bland·ness the blandness of television
- Food that is bland has very little flavour. It tasted bland and insipid, like warmed cardboard
- {s} pleasant, gentle, kind; superficial; apathetic; boring
- Lacking in taste or vigor
- Mild; dull; soft; gentle; smooth in manner; suave
- lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics; "a bland pudding"; "a bland diet for her irritated stomach"
- The absence of desirable flavors; a very low level of flavor
- Lacking coffee flavor and characteristics A primary coffee taste sensation created as the sugars in the coffee combine with the salts to reduce the overall saltiness of the coffee Found most often in washed arabica coffees grown at elevations below 2,000 feet, such as a Guatemalan Bland coffees range from soft to neutral
- lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting; "a bland little drama"; "a flat joke"
- Having soft and soothing qualities; not drastic or irritating; not stimulating; as, a bland oil; a bland diet
- lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea
- lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics; "a bland pudding"; "a bland diet for her irritated stomach" lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting; "a bland little drama"; "a flat joke" lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea
- Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant
- lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"
- The pale flavor often found in low grown robusta coffees Also caused by under extraction (too little coffee or too coarse a grind)