vapid ******************************************************************************** 1. Of liquors, beverages, etc.: Devoid of briskness; failing to produce an agreeable effect on the palate; flat, insipid. b. Said of taste or flavour. c. Med. Of blood: Devoid of strength or vigour; weak, inert. d. Of flowers: Scentless. rare{em}1. 2. fig. Devoid of animation, zest, or interest; dull, flat, lifeless, insipid: a. Of talk, discourse, writings, etc. b. Of amusements, pleasures, etc. c. Of persons or places. d. In miscellaneous contexts. {dag}3. Of a damp or steamy character; dank; vaporous. Obs. Hence {sm}vapidism. rare{em}1.