Tasty vs Bland - What's the difference?
tasty | bland |
Having a pleasant or satisfying flavor; delicious.
(obsolete) Having or showing good taste; tasteful.
(slang) Appealing; when applied to persons, sexually appealing.
Mixture; union.
An agreeable summer beverage prepared from the whey of churned milk, common among the inhabitants of the Shetland Islands.
Mild; soft, gentle, balmy; smooth in manner; suave.
*1818 , (John Keats), Sonnet :
*:Where didst thou find, young Bard, thy sounding lyre? / Where the bland accent, and the tender tone?
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*:“A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment on the matron;. ¶ Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland , invariably affable, and from time to time squinting sideways, as usual, in the ever-renewed expectation that he might catch a glimpse of his stiff, retroussé moustache.
Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
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Lacking in taste, flavor, or vigor.
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As adjectives the difference between tasty and bland
is that tasty is having a pleasant or satisfying flavor; delicious while bland is mild; soft, gentle, balmy; smooth in manner; suave.As a verb bland is
to mix; blend; mingle.As a noun bland is
mixture; union.As a proper noun Bland is
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English
Adjective
(er)- ''You could make this tasty meal for breakfast.
- ''These items will make an attractive and tasty display.