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ALL meanings of dull

dull
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  • adjective dull boring 1
  • adjective dull colour, light: not bright 1
  • adjective dull pain: not intense 1
  • adjective dull sound: muffled 1
  • adjective dull weather, sky: grey 1
  • adjective dull blade: not sharp 1
  • adjective dull uninterested 1
  • adjective dull dispirited, listless 1
  • adjective dull sb: boring 1
  • intransitive verb dull become dull 1
  • transitive verb dull make less sharp 1
  • transitive verb dull make less distinct 1
  • transitive verb dull make less acute 1
  • noun dull Lacking interest or excitement. 1
  • adjective dull not sharp; blunt: a dull knife. 1
  • adjective dull causing boredom; tedious; uninteresting: a dull sermon. 1
  • adjective dull not lively or spirited; listless. 1
  • adjective dull not bright, intense, or clear; dim: a dull day; a dull sound. 1
  • adjective dull having very little depth of color; lacking in richness or intensity of color. 1
  • adjective dull slow in motion or action; not brisk; sluggish: a dull day in the stock market. 1
  • adjective dull mentally slow; lacking brightness of mind; somewhat stupid; obtuse. 1
  • adjective dull lacking keenness of perception in the senses or feelings; insensible; unfeeling. 1
  • adjective dull not intense or acute: a dull pain. 1
  • verb dull (Transitive Verb) To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp. 0
  • verb dull (Transitive Verb) To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy. 0
  • verb dull (Intransitive Verb) To lose a sharp edge; to become dull. 0
  • verb dull To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish. 0
  • adjective dull Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp. 0
  • adjective dull Boring; not exciting or interesting. 0
  • adjective dull Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness. 0
  • adjective dull Not bright or intelligent; stupid; slow of understanding. 0
  • adjective dull Sluggish, listless. 0
  • adjective dull Cloudy, overcast. 0
  • adjective dull Heavy; lifeless; inert. 0
  • adjective dull (of pain etc) Not intense; felt indistinctly or only slightly. 0
  • adjective dull If you describe someone or something as dull, you mean they are not interesting or exciting. 0
  • adjective dull Someone or something that is dull is not very lively or energetic. 0
  • adjective dull A dull colour or light is not bright. 0
  • adjective dull You say the weather is dull when it is very cloudy. 0
  • adjective dull Dull sounds are not very clear or loud. 0
  • adjective dull Dull feelings are weak and not intense. 0
  • adjective dull If a knife or blade is dull, it is not sharp. 0
  • verb dull If something dulls or if it is dulled, it becomes less intense, bright, or lively. 0
  • adjective dull slow to think or understand; stupid 0
  • adjective dull lacking in interest 0
  • adjective dull lacking in perception or the ability to respond; insensitive 0
  • adjective dull lacking sharpness; blunt 0
  • adjective dull not acute, intense, or piercing 0
  • adjective dull (of weather) not bright or clear; cloudy 0
  • adjective dull not active, busy, or brisk 0
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