/ Dictionary / Index B bland: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bland Pronunciation: (bland), [key] — -er, -est. pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner. soothing or balmy, as air: a bland southern breeze. nonirritating, as food or medicines: a bland diet. not highly flavored; mild; tasteless: a bland sauce. lacking in special interest, liveliness, individuality, etc.; insipid; dull: a bland young man; a bland situation comedy. unemotional, indifferent, or casual: his bland acknowledgment of guilt. Bland Pronunciation: (bland), [key] — n. 1854–1911, U.S. songwriter and minstrel performer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bland (Thesaurus) Blanco-Fombona Bland-Allison Act Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language