Definition of dull

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Dull (superl.) Not bright or clear to the eye; wanting in liveliness of color or luster; not vivid; obscure; dim; as, a dull fire or lamp; a dull red or yellow; a dull mirror..

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Dull :: Dull (v. t.) To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
Metencephalon :: Metencephalon (n.) The posterior part of the brain, including the medulla; the afterbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to meten..
Wax :: Wax (n.) A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, and employed by them in the construction of their comb; -- usually called beeswax. It is first excreted, from a row of pouches along their sides, in the form of scales, which, being masticated and mixed with saliva, become whitened and tenacious. Its natural color is pale or dull yellow..
Sullen :: Sullen (a.) Heavy; dull; sluggish.
Flatness :: Flatness (n.) Want of variety or flavor; dullness; insipidity.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To wrap with something that dulls or deadens the sound of; as, to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock..
Frigid :: Frigid (a.) Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire, vivacity, etc.; unfeeling; forbidding in manner; dull and unanimated; stiff and formal; as, a frigid constitution; a frigid style; a frigid look or manner; frigid obedience or service..
Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
Medullary :: Medullary (a.) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla..
Hebetation :: Hebetation (n.) The act of making blunt, dull, or stupid..
Dunce :: Dunce (n.) One backward in book learning; a child or other person dull or weak in intellect; a dullard; a dolt.
Monotonous :: Monotonous (a.) Uttered in one unvarying tone; continued with dull uniformity; characterized by monotony; without change or variety; wearisome.
Dismal :: Dismal (a.) Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place..
Fulvous :: Fulvous (a.) Tawny; dull yellow, with a mixture of gray and brown..
Matting :: Matting (n.) A dull, lusterless surface in certain of the arts, as gilding, metal work, glassmaking, etc..
Sprightliness :: Sprightless (a.) Destitute of life; dull; sluggish.
Drowse :: Drowse (v. t.) To make heavy with sleepiness or imperfect sleep; to make dull or stupid.
Muddy-mettled :: Muddy-mettled (a.) Dull-spirited.
Fat-brained :: Fat-brained (a.) Dull of apprehension.
Inanimation :: Inanimation (n.) Want of animation; lifeless; dullness.
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