Dulls Synonyms and Antonyms

To make or become less keen or responsive
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stupefies
  2. dims
To make dim or indistinct
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. shadows
  2. overshadows
  3. obscures
  4. obfuscates
  5. mists
  6. glooms
  7. fogs
  8. eclipses
  9. dims
  10. clouds
  11. blurs
  12. blear
  13. befogs
  14. beclouds
Become less interesting or attractive
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. turns
  2. palls
  3. blunts
Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dampens
  2. mutes
  3. muffles

Dulls Sentence Examples

  • Vicodin is an opiod drug (also known as a narcotic) that dulls pain and gives a feeling of euphoria when used.

  • If a hard to clean residue dulls your countertop, DuPont offers a deep-cleaner made specifically for Corian.

  • Avoid twisting the earring excessively, which could result in loosening the setting and creating a buildup of dirt and oil that dulls the stone.

  • Fluorescent lighting dulls your skin and dry air will seep the moisture right out of your skin, leaving your skin looking tired and old.