Dullness | Meaning of the word Dullness for kids age 4-11

Meanings of Dullness

Noun

When someone is not quick to understand things, like when they take a long time to learn something new.
When something is not exciting or fun, like a boring movie.
When you feel like there is nothing interesting happening.
When colors are not bright or shiny, like a cloudy day.
When something is not sharp, like a dull pencil.
When you can't see or hear things clearly, like when your eyes are tired.
When you feel sleepy or tired.

Dullness means something is not bright or shiny. Like a toy that is not colorful or a day that is cloudy and gray.

hindi

निरसता

nirasata

उदासी

udaasi

बोरियत

boreeyat

Dullness means a lack of brightness or excitement. It can describe something that is not interesting or lively.

You pronounce 'dullness' like this: 'dull-ness'. The first part sounds like 'dull', and the second part sounds like 'ness'.

The word 'dullness' comes from the word 'dull', which means not sharp or not bright, and the suffix '-ness' which means the state of being.

The word 'dullness' in Bengali is 'ম্লানতা' (Mlānatā).