Ĭn'sĭ-pĭd'ĭ-ty or In-sĭp'id-ness, n.

n. [Fr. insipidité, Pr. insipiditat.]

1. The quality of being insipid; want of taste, or the power of exciting sensation in the tongue; tastelessness; vapidity; staleness.
2. Want of interest, life, or spirit; dullness; flatness; stupidity.

Dryden's lines shine strongly through the insipidity of Tate's. —Pope.