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Vapid vs Vap - What's the difference?

vapid | vap |

As an adjective vapid

is lifeless, dull or banal.

As a noun vap is

(obsolete) that which is vapid, insipid, or lifeless; especially, the lifeless part of liquor or wine.

vapid

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lifeless, dull or banal.
  • * 1857 , , Volume the Second, page 30 (ISBN 1857150570)
    • Then there was a little more trite conversation between Mr. Arabin and Mr. Harding; trite, and hard, and vapid , and senseless.
  • Tasteless, bland, or insipid.

    • Derived terms

    * vapidity * vapidly * vapidness

    Synonyms

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    vap

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (obsolete) That which is vapid, insipid, or lifeless; especially, the lifeless part of liquor or wine.
    • In vain it is to wash a goblet, if you mean to put it nothing but the dead lees and vap of wine. — Jeremy Taylor.
    (Webster 1913) ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

    (vo-noun)
  • gas

    • Declension

    (vo-decl-noun)