insulsity

English

Etymology

Latin insulsitas.

Noun

insulsity (uncountable)

1. lack of taste, insipidity
2. stupidity, foolishness or dullness

Quotations

1644, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Doctrine or Discipline of Divorce: […], 2nd edition, London: [s.n.], →OCLC, book:

the insulsity of mortal tongues

References

• “insulsity”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.