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dulled

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈdʌl.li/
    • /dʌl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈdʌl.li/

Definition of dulled word

  • noun dulled Simple past tense and past participle of dull. 1

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Parts of speech for Dulled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dulled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dulled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for dulled

adjective dulled

  • edgeless — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
  • fagged — to tire or weary by labor; exhaust (often followed by out): The long climb fagged us out.
  • up to here — (Idiomatic) overwhelmed, busy, buried or swamped.
  • sharpen — knife: make sharper

noun dulled

  • worn-out — worn or used beyond repair.
  • sated — to satisfy (any appetite or desire) fully.

Antonyms for dulled

adjective dulled

  • brilliant — A brilliant person, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful.
  • eggheaded — of or befitting an egghead.
  • whipper — to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.

noun dulled

  • fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.

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