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
The light honey finish is available with cream linen or beige velvet seat cushions.
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025
Ahead of closing arguments, Diddy walked into the courtroom wearing a beige sweater.
—Lauryn Overhultz , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2025
Once, an intricate architectural image of a staircase and lamp grew out of a beige mist before Ruby Watson’s eyes.
—Kate Evans, Scientific American, 25 June 2025
Lane Bryant Pull-on Super-soft Chino Pants Available in beachy shades like beige, indigo blue (which is an extra 50 percent off and selling out fast), and olive, these comfy drawstring chinos are perfect for hot weather travel.
—Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2025
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025
Ahead of closing arguments, Diddy walked into the courtroom wearing a beige sweater.
—Lauryn Overhultz , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2025
Once, an intricate architectural image of a staircase and lamp grew out of a beige mist before Ruby Watson’s eyes.
—Kate Evans, Scientific American, 25 June 2025
Lane Bryant Pull-on Super-soft Chino Pants Available in beachy shades like beige, indigo blue (which is an extra 50 percent off and selling out fast), and olive, these comfy drawstring chinos are perfect for hot weather travel.
—Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beige
Adjective
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This is worlds away from that boring deli chicken sandwich, while still being easy enough to whip up on the busiest of days.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
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The contract’s scope of work includes the single bore tunnel, station entrances and exits, the excavation of underground stations and the procurement of a tunnel boring machine.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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These full-size fragrances, which can also be purchased at the hotel’s front desk, include options that leans more feminine, one that is gender neutral, and one that leans more masculine.—
Sherrie Nachman,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The rug will catch the attention of visitors with its pleasing floral pattern in a neutral color.—
Michelle Rostamian,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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At about midnight, Jack drove Joan up Pacific Coast Highway to a nondescript 1930s motor court called the Sunset Motel.—
Liz McNeil,
People.com,
25 June 2025
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Every spring, billions of nondescript moths hatch in southeast Australia.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 June 2025
Adjective
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Generally, names as a kind of artist name are quite dull nowadays anyway.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
4 July 2025
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Sometimes, an artist who is too long viewed as an outsider to Music City's style and sound will see the shine of the bright lights grow dull on their art.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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“Beige.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beige. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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