savorless

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savorless - lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"

flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savourless, vapid, bland, flat

tasteless - lacking flavor

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For the time being life was savorless, and ambition had gone out like a snuffed candle.

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Other category that is worth mentioning is 'savorless', mainly associated with formulations B and E, corroborating the synergistic relationship between NaCl and MSG and the need for appropriate concentrations and ratios between these two additives (Barylko-Pikielna & Kostyra, 2007).

Sensory perception in the replacement of NaCl by MSG in fish burgers/Percepcao sensorial na substituicao de NaCl por MSG em hamburgueres de pescado

It would collapse if, in the manner of Thackeray, a tertium quid had been generated by the blending of extremes, by a titration of good and bad into a greyish, savorless salt.