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abgestanden — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • insipid adjective Lacking flavor; bland.
  • stagnant adj Not flowing or moving, and therefore often stale or unhealthy — usually said of water.
  • stale adj No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.

Senses

abgestanden is used for these senses in English:

  • insipid Unappetizingly flavorless.
  • stagnant Lacking freshness, motion, or flow; decaying through stillness.
  • stale No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.

insipid — full definition

  1. adjective Lacking flavor; bland.
  2. adjective Lacking character, energy, or interest.

stagnant — full definition

  1. adj Not flowing or moving, and therefore often stale or unhealthy — usually said of water.
  2. adj Showing no growth, change, or progress.
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