Word: dull
Phonetic:
/dəl/
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To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp. Example: Years of misuse have dulled the tools.
To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy. Example: He drinks to dull the pain.
To lose a sharp edge; to become dull. Example: A razor will dull with use.
To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp. Example: All these knives are dull.
Boring; not exciting or interesting. Example: He sat through the dull lecture and barely stayed awake.
Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness. Example: Choose a dull finish to hide fingerprints.
Not bright or intelligent; stupid; having slow understanding.
Sluggish, listless.
Cloudy, overcast. Example: It's a dull day.
Insensible; unfeeling.
Heavy; lifeless; inert.
(of pain etc) Not intense; felt indistinctly or only slightly. Example: Pressing on the bruise produces a dull pain.
(of a noise or sound) Not clear, muffled.
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