a00806512
type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | lacking in liveliness or animation |
examples | he was so dull at parties a dull political campaign a large dull impassive man dull days with nothing to do how dull and dreary the world is fell back into one of her dull moods |
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Also see | colorless, colourless; spiritless; unanimated |
Attribute | dullness |
Derivationally related form | dull → dullness |
Antonym | dull → lively |
Similar to | arid, desiccate, desiccated; bovine; drab, dreary; heavy, leaden; humdrum, monotonous; lackluster, lacklustre, lusterless, lustreless |
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Also see | colorless, colourless; spiritless |
Antonym | lively → dull |
Similar to | arid, desiccate, desiccated; bovine; drab, dreary; heavy, leaden; humdrum, monotonous; lackluster, lacklustre, lusterless, lustreless |
Derived from adjective | dully → dull |
Derivationally related form | dullness → dull |
Attribute | dullness |
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