Definition of dull

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Dull (v. t.) To deprive of liveliness or activity; to render heavy; to make inert; to depress; to weary; to sadden.

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Deadness :: Deadness (n.) The state of being destitute of life, vigor, spirit, activity, etc.; dullness; inertness; languor; coldness; vapidness; indifference; as, the deadness of a limb, a body, or a tree; the deadness of an eye; deadness of the affections; the deadness of beer or cider; deadness to the world, and the like..
Indocility :: Indocility (n.) The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.
Dull :: Dull (superl.) Slow in action; sluggish; unready; awkward.
Slow-witted :: Slow-witted (a.) Dull of apprehension; not possessing quick intelligence.
Drab :: Drab (n.) A kind of thick woolen cloth of a dun, or dull brownish yellow, or dull gray, color; -- called also drabcloth..
Mopish :: Mopish (a.) Dull; spiritless; dejected.
Medullary :: Medullary (a.) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla..
Dull-sighted :: Dull-sighted (a.) Having poor eyesight.
Dullsome :: Dullsome (a.) Dull.
Dullhead :: Dullhead (n.) A blockhead; a dolt.
Obtund :: Obtund (v. t.) To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall..
Gros :: Gros (n.) A heavy silk with a dull finish; as, gros de Naples; gros de Tours..
Muddy :: Muddy (v. t.) Fig.: To cloud; to make dull or heavy.
Prosy :: Prosy (superl.) Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic.
Stagnantly :: Stagnant (a.) Not active or brisk; dull; as, business in stagnant..
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..
Saturnine :: Saturnine (a.) Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; -- the opposite of mercurial; as, a saturnine person or temper..
Loord :: Loord (n.) A dull, stupid fellow; a drone..
Chert :: Chert (n.) An impure, massive, flintlike quartz or hornstone, of a dull color..
Hebete :: Hebete (a.) Dull; stupid.
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