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Another word for dull

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Adjective

  1. Having only a limited ability to learn and understand

    See also:

    ability

  2. Lacking responsiveness or alertness

    See also:

    awareness

  3. Unwilling or unable to perceive

    See also:

    see

  4. Lacking passion and emotion

    See also:

    feelings

    attitude

  5. In low spirits

    Idioms:
    See also:

    happy

  6. Characterized by reduced economic activity

    See also:

    increase

  7. Not physically sharp or keen

    See also:

    sharp

  8. Arousing no interest or curiosity

    See also:

    excite

  9. Lacking liveliness, charm, or surprise

    See also:

    excite

  10. Lacking vividness in color

    See also:

    colors

  11. Lacking gloss and luster

    See also:

    light

Verb

  1. To make or become less keen or responsive

    See also:

    awareness

  2. To render less sensitive

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    See also:

    awareness

  3. To make or become less sharp-edged

    Idioms:
    See also:

    sharp

  4. To make dim or indistinct

    See also:

    clear

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for dull

Modifier

  1. Without point or edge

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  2. Lacking brightness or color

    See also:

    dark

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  3. Lacking intelligence or sensitivity; said usually of living beings

    See also:

    stupid

    Antonyms:

  4. Lacking interest; said usually of writing, speaking, or inanimate things