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Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid; flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state of the blood.

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  1. a. Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid; flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state of the blood.
  2. adj. lacking taste or flavor or tang
  3. adj. lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest
  4. Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid; flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid state of the blood. A cheap, bloodless reformation, a guiltless liberty, appear flat and vapid to their taste. Burke. -- Vap"id*ly, adv. -- Vap"id*ness, n.
  5. Having lost its life and spirit; dead; spiritless; insipid;flat; dull; unanimated; as, vapid beer; a vapid speech; a vapid stateof the blood.A cheap, bloodless reformation, a guiltless liberty, appear flat andvapid to their taste. Burke.-- Vap"id*ly, adv.-- Vap"id*ness, n.
  6. j:100 s. lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest