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blandsome

adj

Etymology

Blend of bland + handsome.

  1. inherited from handsum
  2. compounded as blandsome — “bland + handsome”

Definitions

  1. Good-looking, yet also boring and average.

    • As with most guys of his privileged station and prep school pedigree, Dude was put together well–blandsome—which is all he needs to get laid on a regular basis.
    • “Well, I thought he was pretty sweet and handsome.” “Try blandsome.”
    • Jefferson Stinkweed (“Buck” to his friends) was attractive in that blandsome politician way.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA