dull[1]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 dull adj. Pronunciation: ' dəl Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English dul; akin to Old English dol foolish, Old Irish dall blind Date: 13th century 1 : mentally slow : STUPID 2 a : slow in perception or sensibility : INSENSIBLE b : lacking zest or vivacity : LISTLESS 3 : slow in action : SLUGGISH 4 a : lacking in force, intensity, or sharpness b : not resonant or ringing 5 : lacking sharpness of edge or point 6 : lacking brilliance or luster 7 of a color : low in saturation and low in lightness 8 : CLOUDY 9 : TEDIOUS , UNINTERESTING –dull·ness also dul·ness \ ' dəl-nəs\ noun –dul·ly \ ' də(l)-lē\ adverb synonyms DULL , BLUNT , OBTUSE mean not sharp, keen, or acute. DULL suggests a lack or loss of keenness, zest, or pungency . BLUNT suggests an inherent lack of sharpness or quickness of feeling or perception . OBTUSE implies such bluntness as makes one insensitive in perception or imagination . synonym see in addition STUPID 2 dull adj. Function: transitive verb Date: 13th century : to make dull intransitive verb : to become dull