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English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: dull
bodoh, buram, goblok, guram, kelam, mada, sabak, tumpul
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: dull
dull
adj 1: lacking in liveliness or animation;
“he was so dull at
parties”;
“a dull political campaign”;
“a large dull
impassive man”;
“dull days with nothing to do”;
“how
dull and dreary the world is”;
“fell back into one of
her dull moods” [ant:
lively]
2: emitting or reflecting very little light;
“a dull glow”;
“dull silver badly in need of a polish”;
“a dull sky”
[ant:
bright]
3: being or made softer or less loud or clear;
“the dull boom
of distant breaking waves”;
“muffled drums”;
“the muffled
noises of the street”;
“muted trumpets” [syn:
muffled,
muted,
softened]
4: so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness;
“a
boring evening with uninteresting people”;
“the deadening
effect of some routine tasks”;
“a dull play”;
“his
competent but dull performance”;
“a ho-hum speaker who
couldn't capture their attention”;
“what an irksome task
the writing of long letters is”- Edmund Burke;
“tedious
days on the train”;
“the tiresome chirping of a cricket”-
Mark Twain;
“other people's dreams are dreadfully
wearisome” [syn:
boring,
deadening,
ho-hum,
irksome,
slow,
tedious,
tiresome,
wearisome]
5: (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted;
“dull
greens and blues”
6: not keenly felt;
“a dull throbbing”;
“dull pain” [ant:
sharp]
7: slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity;
“so dense he never understands anything I say to him”;
“never met anyone quite so dim”;
“although dull at
classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly
quick”- Thackeray;
“dumb officials make some really dumb
decisions”;
“he was either normally stupid or being
deliberately obtuse”;
“worked with the slow students”
[syn:
dense,
dim,
dumb,
obtuse,
slow]
8: (of business) not active or brisk;
“business is dull (or
slow)”;
“a sluggish market” [syn:
slow,
sluggish]
9: not having a sharp edge or point;
“the knife was too dull to
be of any use” [ant:
sharp]
10: blunted in responsiveness or sensibility;
“a dull gaze”;
“so
exhausted she was dull to what went on about her”- Willa
Cather
11: not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or
against something relatively soft;
“the dull thud”;
“thudding bullets” [syn:
thudding]
12: darkened with overcast;
“a dark day”;
“a dull sky”;
“a gray
rainy afternoon”;
“gray clouds”;
“the sky was leaden and
thick” [syn:
gray,
grey,
leaden]
dull
v 1: make dull in appearance;
“Age had dulled the surface”
2: become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or
brightness;
“the varnished table top dulled with time”
3: deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping [syn:
muffle,
mute,
damp,
dampen,
tone down]
4: make numb or insensitive;
“The shock numbed her senses”
[syn:
numb,
benumb,
blunt]
5: make dull or blunt;
“Too much cutting dulls the knife's
edge” [syn:
blunt] [ant:
sharpen]
6: become less interesting or attractive [syn:
pall]
7: make less lively or vigorous;
“Middle age dulled her
appetite for travel”
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