Definition of dull

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Dull (superl.) Not bright or clear to the eye; wanting in liveliness of color or luster; not vivid; obscure; dim; as, a dull fire or lamp; a dull red or yellow; a dull mirror..

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Hebetate :: Hebetate (v. t.) To render obtuse; to dull; to blunt; to stupefy; as, to hebetate the intellectual faculties..
Dim :: Dim (superl.) Of obscure vision; not seeing clearly; hence, dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse..
Blunt :: Blunt (v. t.) To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt..
Fat-brained :: Fat-brained (a.) Dull of apprehension.
Prosy :: Prosy (superl.) Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic.
Muddy-mettled :: Muddy-mettled (a.) Dull-spirited.
Frigid :: Frigid (a.) Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire, vivacity, etc.; unfeeling; forbidding in manner; dull and unanimated; stiff and formal; as, a frigid constitution; a frigid style; a frigid look or manner; frigid obedience or service..
Medullary :: Medullary (a.) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla..
Fulvous :: Fulvous (a.) Tawny; dull yellow, with a mixture of gray and brown..
Sad :: Sad (supperl.) Dull; grave; dark; somber; -- said of colors.
Pons :: Pons (n.) A bridge; -- applied to several parts which connect others, but especially to the pons Varolii, a prominent band of nervous tissue situated on the ventral side of the medulla oblongata and connected at each side with the hemispheres of the cerebellum; the mesocephalon. See Brain..
Constitutional :: Constitutional (a.) Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity; constitutional ardor or dullness..
Dull :: Dull (superl.) Furnishing little delight, spirit, or variety; uninteresting; tedious; cheerless; gloomy; melancholy; depressing; as, a dull story or sermon; a dull occupation or period; hence, cloudy; overcast; as, a dull day..
Torpid :: Torpid (a.) Dull; stupid; sluggish; inactive.
Medullar :: Medullar (a.) See Medullary.
Beetle-headed :: Beetle-headed (a.) Dull; stupid.
Neurenteric :: Neurenteric (a.) Of or pertaining to both the neuron and the enteron; as, the neurenteric canal, which, in embroys of many vertebrates, connects the medullary tube and the primitive intestine. See Illust. of Ectoderm..
Thick-skulled :: Thick-skulled (a.) Having a thick skull; hence, dull; heavy; stupid; slow to learn..
Segnity :: Segnity (n.) Sluggishness; dullness; inactivity.
Frigidly :: Frigidly (adv.) In a frigid manner; coldly; dully; without affection.
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