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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 is the lack of interest, excitement, or brightness. It can also mean boredom, tedium, or unhappiness. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and its pronunciation.
- English (US)
DULLNESS meaning: 1. the fact of not being interesting or...
- Znaczenie Dullness, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
dullness definicja: 1. the fact of not being interesting or...
- Dull
to become or make something become less clear, bright, or...
- English (US)
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.
Dullness describes a lack of vividness or excitement, and it can also be used for a lack of intelligence: "My dog is sweet, but her dullness makes it impossible to teach her any tricks." Definitions of dullness. noun. without sharpness or clearness of edge or point.
the fact of being cloudy and slightly dark. Despite the dullness of the weather, she whistled all the way home. Definition of dullness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe someone or something as dull, you mean they are not interesting or exciting. [disapproval] They are both nice people but can be rather dull. I felt she found me boring and dull. The documentary lasts for more than two-and-a-half hours, and there is scarcely a dull minute.
to become or make something become less clear, bright, or shiny: Layers of resin applied to the painting had dulled its colour. Often a diamond ring has been dulled by skin oils, soap, and cosmetics. The light in his eyes dulled. to make a knife or blade less sharp, or to become less sharp:
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.
