Definition of dull

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Dull (v. t.) To make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy, as the senses, the feelings, the perceptions, and the like..

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Flat :: Flat (superl.) Unanimated; dull; uninteresting; without point or spirit; monotonous; as, a flat speech or composition..
Grivet :: Grivet (n.) A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecus griseo-viridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also tota..
Notochord :: Notochord (n.) An elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo, and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the vertebrae and the posterior part of the base of the skull are developed; the chorda dorsalis. See Illust. of Ectoderm..
Seasoning :: Seasoning (n.) Hence, something added to enhance enjoyment or relieve dullness; as, wit is the seasoning of conversation..
Hebetation :: Hebetation (n.) The state of being blunted or dulled.
Prosy :: Prosy (superl.) Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic.
Mope :: Mope (n.) A dull, spiritless person..
Eyed :: Eyed (a.) Heaving (such or so many) eyes; -- used in composition; as sharp-eyed; dull-eyed; sad-eyed; ox-eyed Juno; myriad-eyed.
Prosaical :: Prosaical (a.) Dull; uninteresting; commonplace; unimaginative; prosy; as, a prosaic person..
Fume :: Fume (n.) To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.
Platitude :: Platitude (n.) A thought or remark which is flat, dull, trite, or weak; a truism; a commonplace..
Gros :: Gros (n.) A heavy silk with a dull finish; as, gros de Naples; gros de Tours..
Logy :: Logy (a.) Heavy or dull in respect to motion or thought; as, a logy horse..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Not well advanced in learning; not quick of apprehension; dull; inapt; as, a backward child..
Dull :: Dull (superl.) Slow in action; sluggish; unready; awkward.
Deglazing :: Deglazing (n.) The process of giving a dull or ground surface to glass by acid or by mechanical means.
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..
Dull :: Dull (v. t.) To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
Preoblongata :: Preoblongata (n.) The anterior part of the medulla oblongata.
Slow-witted :: Slow-witted (a.) Dull of apprehension; not possessing quick intelligence.
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