vanilla
adjective/vəˈnɪlə/
Frequency rank: #5,144 most common English word
Meaning
plain, standard, or lacking special features; also the flavor derived from vanilla beans.
Example sentence
Some people find the default settings too vanilla and prefer to customize their experience.
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