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1. dull
adjective. ['ˈdʌl'] lacking in liveliness or animation.
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Etymology
- dull (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Dull
- goksel
- trull
- stull
- smull
- skull
- scull
- schmuhl
- krull
- krul
- crull
- bruhl
- yul
- tull
- thull
- thul
- sul
- shull
- ruhl
- puhl
- null
- mull
- muhl
- lull
- kull
- kuhl
- juhl
- hull
- gull
- gul
- guhl
How do you pronounce dull?
Pronounce dull as dəl.
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Sentences with dull
1. Noun, singular or mass
Remove the knife's dull edge by sharpening first with a coarse stone.
2. Adjective
Syringes become dull and contaminated after a single use.
3. Verb, base form
You will not only scratch the surface and dull your knife but the sound can be truly horrible.
Quotes about dull
1. Offence is important; that's how you know you care about things. Imagine a life where you're not offended. So dull.
- Marcus Brigstocke
2. A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.
- William J. Clinton
3. Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
- Aphra Behn
2. dull
adjective. ['ˈdʌl'] emitting or reflecting very little light.
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Etymology
- dull (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. dull
adjective. ['ˈdʌl'] so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
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Etymology
- dull (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. dull
adjective. ['ˈdʌl'] being or made softer or less loud or clear.
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- dull (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. dull
adjective. ['ˈdʌl'] (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted.
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- dull (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. dull
verb. ['ˈdʌl'] make dull in appearance.
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- dull (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. dull
adjective. ['ˈdʌl'] slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity.
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- dull (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. dull
verb. ['ˈdʌl'] become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness.
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- dull (Middle English (1100-1500))