â¢ INSIPID (adjective). The adjective INSIPID has 4 senses: 1. lacking taste or flavor or tang. 2. lacking significance or impact. 3. lacking interest or significance. 4. not pleasing to the sense of taste. Familiarity information: INSIPID used as an adjective is uncommon. INSIPID (adjective). The adjective INSIPID has 4 senses: 1. lacking taste or flavor or tang. 2. lacking significance or impact. 3. lacking interest or significance. 4. not pleasing to the sense of taste. Familiarity information: INSIPID used as an adjective is uncommon.
This discussion has led some people to question if the Confederacy, and therefore the Civil War, was truly motivated by slavery. âBut there are other difficult truths. Among them, when the war began, it was not explicitly a war to end slavery.
Lincoln was opposed to slavery, but in the Civil War, he fought to  maintain the federal union, not to end slavery. His Emancipation  Proclamation, which applied only to the â¦ rebelling states, was a  strategy to cause trouble in the South.braham Lincoln's views on slavery were formed by the times and  places in which he was raised and during which he served his  country. Slavery was a recognized institution â¦ in the United States  throughout Lincoln's formative years.