Vapid
[va-pəd]
Part of speech: adjective
1.
Lacking depth or meaningful intelligence
2.
Exhibiting a preoccupation with things of little importance
3.
Void of flavor or zest
Examples of Vapid in a sentence
"He's handsome and all, but his conversations always seem a bit vapid."
"The party was a series of vapid chats, and I had no interest in remaining there any longer."
About Vapid
Vapid comes from the same original roots as vapor. It makes sense, considering that the opinions and pursuits of a vapid person are about as substantial as a puff of mist.
Did you Know?
Vapid used to refer exclusively to liquor in the 17th century, describing a flat-tasting drink.