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.
That is not to say. the average Confederate soldier fought to preserve slavery or the average. Union soldier went to war to end slavery. Some fought on moral grounds. Some fought because they felt their way of life and prosperity were. threatened. Others fought to preserve the Union. Soldiers fight for many. reasonsânotably to stay alive and support their comrades in arms.