Meaning
dull, inane, bland
- completely lacking wit, interest, or substance; inane, dull, or vapid
In a sentence
Quel film era così insulso che siamo usciti prima della fine.
That movie was so inane that we walked out before the end.
Ha fatto una battuta insulsa che non ha fatto ridere nessuno.
He made a bland joke that didn't make anyone laugh.
Trovo le sue solite conversazioni mondane davvero insulse.
I find his usual high-society conversations truly vapid.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| insulso | masculine · singular |
| insulsa | feminine · singular |
| insulsi | masculine · plural |
| insulse | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Stronger and more disparaging than 'noioso' (boring); implies foolish emptiness or total lack of flavor/character.