Dull

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Meanings of Dull

   
Adjective
  • Not sharp; can't cut well.
  • Not exciting or interesting; boring.
  • Not shiny; has no brightness.
  • Slow to understand; not smart.
  • Feeling tired or lazy.
  • A day that is cloudy and gray.
  • Not feeling anything; unfeeling.
  • Heavy and hard to move.
  • A pain that is not very strong; feels mild.
  • A sound that is not clear; muffled or soft.
   
Verb
  • To make something less sharp or not sharp at all.
  • To make something less bright or clear.
   

Explanation of the word: Dull

Dull can mean something is not exciting or fun. Like a movie that is boring.

   

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Translations for the word: Dull

   
hindi
निरस (niras)

niras

उबाऊ (ubau)

ubau

बोर (bor)

bor

   
   

Synonyms for the word: Dull

lackluster matte
   

Antonyms for the word: Dull

bright sharp
   

Sample Sentences for the word: Dull

  • The movie was dull and I almost fell asleep.
  • His shirt is a dull color, not bright at all.
  • The pencil is dull, so I can't write well.
  • The game was dull because it was too easy.
  • The painting looks dull without bright colors.
   

Mini Blog for the word: Dull

A Dull Day Adventure!

Sometimes, things can feel a little dull, like a cloudy day when the sun is hiding. But guess what? Dull moments can be turned into fun adventures!

You can grab your crayons and color a picture, or build a fort with pillows and blankets. Even a dull day can become exciting with a sprinkle of imagination!

So, the next time you feel bored, remember that you have the power to make it bright and colorful. Let your creativity shine, and turn that dull day into a magical one!

What will you create today?

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Dull

The word 'dull' means something that is not bright or shiny, or it can describe something that is boring or not interesting.

You pronounce 'dull' like 'duhl', rhyming with 'pull'.

The word 'dull' comes from Old English 'dull', which means 'blunt' or 'stupid'.

The word 'dull' in Bengali is 'ম্লান' (Mlān).
   

Facts, Proverbs and Quotes about the word: Dull

Fact: Dull colors are less bright and can make things look sleepy. Bright colors can make us feel happy and excited!
Proverb: A dull pencil is better than a sharp mind that doesn't write. (It means it's better to try than to do nothing.)
Quote: "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." - Helen Keller