Definition of dull

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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..

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Glaucous :: Glaucous (a.) Of a sea-green color; of a dull green passing into grayish blue.
Hebetate :: Hebetate (a.) Having a dull or blunt and soft point.
Muddy :: Muddy (v. t.) Fig.: To cloud; to make dull or heavy.
Deglazing :: Deglazing (n.) The process of giving a dull or ground surface to glass by acid or by mechanical means.
Dim :: Dim (superl.) Of obscure vision; not seeing clearly; hence, dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse..
Indocility :: Indocility (n.) The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.
Prose :: Prose (n.) Hence, language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse..
Matte :: Matte (n.) A dead or dull finish, as in gilding where the gold leaf is not burnished, or in painting where the surface is purposely deprived of gloss..
Glassy :: Glassy (a.) Dull; wanting life or fire; lackluster; -- said of the eyes.
Chert :: Chert (n.) An impure, massive, flintlike quartz or hornstone, of a dull color..
Oblongatal :: Oblongatal (a.) Of or pertaining to the medulla oblongata; medullar.
Fume :: Fume (n.) To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.
Addle-pate :: Addle-pate (n.) A foolish or dull-witted fellow.
Boeotian :: Boeotian (a.) Of or pertaining to Boeotia; hence, stupid; dull; obtuse..
Drowsy :: Drowsy (superl.) Dull; stupid.
Dead-hearted :: Dead-hearted (a.) Having a dull, faint heart; spiritless; listless..
Thoughtless :: Thoughtless (adv.) Deficient in reasoning power; stupid; dull.
Lustreless :: Lustreless (a.) Destitute of luster; dim; dull.
Prose :: Prose (a.) Possessing or exhibiting unpoetical characteristics; plain; dull; prosaic; as, the prose duties of life..
Thud :: Thud (n.) A dull sound without resonance, like that produced by striking with, or striking against, some comparatively soft substance; also, the stroke or blow producing such sound; as, the thrud of a cannon ball striking the earth..
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