dull#2 (a)

a00283703

type a
lex_filenum 00
def emitting or reflecting very little light
examples a dull glow
dull silver badly in need of a polish
a dull sky
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Also see unpolished
Attribute luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light
Derivationally related form dull → dullness
Antonym dull → bright
Similar to flat, mat, matt, matte, matted; lackluster, lacklustre, lusterless, lustreless; soft, subdued
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Antonym bright → dull
Similar to flat, mat, matt, matte, matted; lackluster, lacklustre, lusterless, lustreless; soft, subdued
Also see unpolished
Derived from adjective dully → dull
Derivationally related form dullness → dull
Attribute luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light

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