Dullness synonyms

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sameness
The quality of being the same; identity
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mediocrity
Mediocre ability, achievement, or performance.
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monotony
Uniformity or lack of variation in pitch, intonation, or inflection.
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deadliness
Tedium, or the quality of being boring
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stupidness
(Uncountable, rare) The quality or state of being stupid.
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aridity
A long term lack of rainfall or moisture.
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liveliness (antonym)
The quality of being lively; animation; energy.
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depression
An area of relatively low barometric pressure; low
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dimness
The state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark.
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drabness
The characteristic of being drab.
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commonplaceness
The state or quality of being commonplace.
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tedium
The quality or condition of being tedious; tediousness or boredom.
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dreariness
The characteristic of being dreary.
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insipidity
(Uncountable) The condition of being insipid; insipidness.
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vapidity
The state or quality of being vapid; flatness; dullness; insipidity
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staleness
(Uncountable) The state or quality of being stale.
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lifelessness
The property of being lifeless, the lack of apparent animation.
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tameness
(Uncountable) The state or quality of being tame.
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familiarity
Close or habitual acquaintance with someone or something; understanding or recognition acquired from experience.
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insensibility
The property of being insensible.
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slow-wittedness
Stupidity
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action (antonym)
The state or process of acting or doing:
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interest (antonym)
A state of curiosity or concern about or attention to something:
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boredom (related)
The condition of being bored; ennui.
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slowness (related)
The quality or state of being slow.
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stupidity (related)
(Countable) An act that is stupid.
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apathy
Lack of interest or concern, especially regarding matters of general importance or appeal; indifference.
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bluntness
The characteristic of being blunt.
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evenness
The quality of being even.
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languor
A lack of interest or spirit; feeling of listlessness; indifference
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lassitude
Lassitude is defined as a feeling of lethargy or a lack of mental or physical energy.
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lethargy
A lack of energy or vigor; sluggishness.
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sluggishness
The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
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spiritlessness
The state or quality of being spiritless.
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torpor
Torpor is the state of being inactive or having apathy.
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hebetude
The quality or condition of being dull or lethargic
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languidness
The property of being languid.
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leadenness
The quality of being leaden.
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listlessness
The state of being listless; indifference; lethargy.
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stupor
A state in which the mind and senses are dulled; partial or complete loss of sensibility, as from the use of a narcotic or from shock
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torpidity
The property of being torpid.
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asepticism
(Dated) freedom from sepsis; asepsis
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blandness
The state, quality, or characteristic of being bland.
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colorlessness
The state of being colorless
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dryness
The quality or state of being dry
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flatness
Mattness, the quality of a painted surface which scatters or absorbs the light falling on it, so as to be substantially free from gloss or sheen
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flavorlessness
The state or condition of being flavorless; lack of flavor.
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jejuneness
The state or condition of being jejune.
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sterileness
The state or condition of being sterile.
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sterility
The state or quality of being sterile.
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stodginess
The state or quality of being stodgy.
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vapidness
The state or quality of being vapid; vapidity.
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excite (related)
A lack of excitement, liveliness, or interest
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obtuseness
Something that is obtuse
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sharpness (antonym)
(Uncountable) the cutting ability of an edge; keenness
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brightness (antonym)
The state or quality of being bright.
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achromaticity
(Optics) The state or quality of being achromatic.
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boringness
The state or condition of being boring.
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grayishness
The quality of being grayish.
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grayness
Alternative form of greyness.
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huelessness
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humdrumness
The quality of being humdrum; mundanity.
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mediocreness
(Rare) mediocrity
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obtundity
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toothlessness
The state or condition of being toothless; lack of teeth.
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unsharpness
The condition of being unsharp
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coldness (related)
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dejection (related)
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moodiness (related)
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dulness (related)
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ennui (related)
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forgetfulness (related)
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indolence (related)
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routine
(Computing) A set of instructions designed to perform a specific task; a subroutine
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uninterestingness
The state or quality of being uninteresting.
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Dullness Sentence Examples

  • Its almost complete absence in some of these works makes for monotony and produces a sense of dullness, which may not be inherent in all the details of the music, but is none the less distinctly present.

  • In philosophy, properly so called, the humanistic scorn for medieval dullness and obscurity swept away theological metaphysics as valueless.

  • The doctors of the universities were too wedded to their antiquated manuals and methods, too satisfied with dullness, too proud of titles and diplomas, too anxious to preserve ecclesiastical discipline and to repress mental activity, for a genial spirit of humanism to spread freely.

  • Those choosing replacement blade varieties should dispose of the blades at the first sign of dullness or wear.

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