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Look up: dull

  1. Dull
    Lacking in character and acidity.
    Found on http://www.chowbaby.com/10_2000/glossary

  2. Dull
    Lacking liveliness and proper acidity; uninteresting.
    Found on http://www.sallys-place.com/beverages/wi

  3. dull
    [adj] - blunted in responsiveness or sensibility 2. [adj] - not clear and resonant 3. [adj] - being or made softer or less loud or clear 4. [adj] - lacking in liveliness or animation 5. [adj] - not keenly felt 6. [adj] - not having a sharp edge or point 7. [adj] - dark...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. dull
    term applied to wines which have a distinct colloidal haze, but which are free of visible suspended material; hazy. Wine with faint turbidity Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • (1)Term applied to textile materials,the normal lustre of which has been...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Dull
    Dull adjective [ Compar. Duller ; superl. Dullest .] [ Anglo-Saxon dol foolish; akin to gedwelan to err, Dutch dol mad, dwalen to wander, err, German toll
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/130

  6. Dull
    Dull transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Duller ; present participle & verbal noun Dulling .] 1. To deprive of sharpness of edge or point. 'This . . . dulled their...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/130

  7. Dull
    Dull intransitive verb To become dull or stupid. Rom. of R.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/130

  8. dull
    1. Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish. 'Dull at classical learning.' 'She is not bred so dull but she can learn.' (Shak) ... 2. Slow in action; sluggish; unready; awkward. 'This people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing.' (Matt...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. dull
    grey adjective darkened with overcast; `a dark day`; `a dull sky`; `a grey rainy afternoon`; `grey clouds`; `the sky was leaden and thick`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. dull
    muffled adjective being or made softer or less loud or clear; `the dull boom of distant breaking waves`; `muffled drums`; `the muffled noises of the street`; `muted trumpets`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. dull
    slow adjective (of business) not active or brisk; `business is dull (or slow)`; `a sluggish market`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. dull
    thudding adjective not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft; `the dull thud`; `thudding bullets`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. dull
    adjective (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted; `dull greens and blues`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. dull
    adjective blunted in responsiveness or sensibility; `a dull gaze`; `so exhausted she was dull to what went on about her`- Willa Cather
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. dull
    verb become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness; `the varnished table top dulled with time`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. dull
    verb make dull or blunt; `Too much cutting dulls the knife`s edge`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. dull
    (dul) not resonant; used to describe sounds heard during percussion.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  18. Dull
    • (v. t.) To deprive of sharpness of edge or point. • (superl.) Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish. • (v. i.) To become dull or stupid. • (superl.) Slow in action; sluggish; unready; awkward. • (superl.) Not bright or clear to...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. dull
    dull, duller, dullest, dullness, dullish 1. Intellectually weak or obtuse; stupid; mentally very slow. 2. Lacking responsiveness or alertness; insensitive. 3. Dispirited; depressed. 4. Not brisk or rapid; sluggish. 5. Not having a sharp edge or point; blunt; such as, a dull knife. 6. Not intens...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  20. dull
    boring, not exciting; not bright or sharp
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini

  21. Dull
    Dull is a constable in Love's Labour's Lost.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/K1.H

  22. dull
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dŭl Definitions: 1. Not sharp or acute, in any sense; qualifying a surgical instrument, the action of the mind, pain, a sound (especially the percussion note), etc.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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