as in boring
lacking in distinctive features or qualities
some food critics have dismissed that chef's version of French cuisine as beige and boring
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Recent Examples of beige
Gray, beige, white and black have become the dominant language of marketing and design, replacing the warm-toned and saturated reds, greens, and blues of decades past.
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
The collection, released on Wednesday, features clothing in navy blue, beige, white and light blue tones.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 22 May 2025
She was photographed in a high necked, sleeveless cream top with a beige suede mini skirt, and a chocolate brown jacket, pairing the look with some Alexander McQueen spring summer 2003 boots.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 May 2025
The other versions include Jungle Kamo (green with orange accents), Desert Kamo (beige with lighter orange accents), and Urban Kamo (identical to Cyber Kamo, except with a more traditional camouflage pattern on its keycaps).
—PC Magazine, 10 May 2025
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
The collection, released on Wednesday, features clothing in navy blue, beige, white and light blue tones.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 22 May 2025
She was photographed in a high necked, sleeveless cream top with a beige suede mini skirt, and a chocolate brown jacket, pairing the look with some Alexander McQueen spring summer 2003 boots.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 May 2025
The other versions include Jungle Kamo (green with orange accents), Desert Kamo (beige with lighter orange accents), and Urban Kamo (identical to Cyber Kamo, except with a more traditional camouflage pattern on its keycaps).
—PC Magazine, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beige
Adjective
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Belief that your institution is exempt from the hard, functional and often boring parts of the job leads to a slow decline.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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Organizations that foster a culture of self-compassion can empower their employees to better navigate stress, maintain their well-being, and - perhaps boring but no less important - adhere to safety protocols.—
Ellen Choi,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
Adjective
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Because Castile soap has a naturally high pH, this soap is probably not going to be the best choice for delicate materials like wool and silk where a detergent with neutral pH levels is recommended.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
27 May 2025
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Previously, pro-Kremlin trolls had been notably restrained in commenting on Trump, using neutral or careful language, Agentstvo reported.—
Isabel van Brugen,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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His slow, steady ascent in Indiana after two nondescript seasons in Boston has caught almost everyone unawares.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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Tucked away in a nondescript complex in Santa Monica, California, is a one garage-doored building surrounded by palm trees.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
20 May 2025
Adjective
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The bittersweet result didn’t dull a remarkable career and legacy for Kelly.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
31 May 2025
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But the drama can be very stolid, borderline dull at times.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
24 May 2025
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“Beige.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beige. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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