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- Dictionarydullness/ˈdʌlnəs/
noun
- 1. lack of interest or excitement: "tasks of such repetitive and numbing dullness"
- 2. lack of brightness, vividness, or sheen: "flowery options to brighten up the dullness of autumn"
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Dullness means the fact of not being interesting or exciting, or of not being interested in anything. It can also mean the fact of not being bright or shiny. See more meanings, synonyms, antonyms, and translations of dullness.
Dull can be an adjective or a verb, and it has various meanings related to sharpness, intensity, interest, or perception. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of dull from the authoritative source of Merriam-Webster.
Synonyms for DULLNESS: thickness, density, simpleness, slowness, obtuseness, denseness, mindlessness, dumbness; Antonyms of DULLNESS: brightness, brilliance, intelligence, sharpness, cleverness, perception, quickness, smartness.
without sharpness or clearness of edge or point. “the dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible”. synonyms: bluntness. see more. noun. the quality of lacking interestingness. “the stories were of a dullness to bring a buffalo to its knees”. synonyms: banality.
Dullness means a lack of interest, liveliness, or brightness, or a state of being stupid or insensitive. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of dullness and its synonyms, such as boring, drab, humdrum, and stodgy.
Dullness is the fact of not being interesting or exciting, bright or shiny, or cloudy and slightly dark. Learn how to pronounce, use and synonymize dullness with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.
Dull means not interesting, not bright, or not sharp. It can be an adjective or a verb. Learn how to use dull in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.
