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Dullness

Definition of Dullness

  • 1. The quality of being slow to understand Noun
  • 2. The quality of lacking interestingness Noun
  • 3. A lack of visual brightness Noun
  • 4. Lack of sensibility Noun
  • 5. Without sharpness or clearness of edge or point Noun

Synonyms for word "dullness"

  • bluntness
  • obtuseness

Semanticaly linked words with "dullness"

  • stupidity
  • oscitance
  • oscitancy
  • uninterestingness
  • boringness
  • dreariness
  • insipidity
  • insipidness
  • tediousness
  • tedium
  • tiresomeness
  • jejuneness
  • jejunity
  • tameness
  • vapidity
  • vapidness
  • dull
  • visual property
  • dimness
  • subduedness
  • flatness
  • lusterlessness
  • lustrelessness
  • mat
  • matt
  • matte
  • callosity
  • callousness
  • hardness
  • insensibility
  • unfeelingness
  • obtuseness
  • configuration
  • conformation
  • contour
  • form
  • shape

Hyponims for word "dullness"

  • stupidity
  • uninterestingness
  • visual property
  • callosity
  • callousness
  • hardness
  • insensibility
  • unfeelingness
  • configuration
  • conformation
  • contour
  • form
  • shape

Lexical Analysis for "dullness"

  1. dull
    Adjective
    derivation
    4
    1. not having a sharp edge or point
    2. not keenly felt
    3. emitting or reflecting very little light
    4. lacking in liveliness or animation
  2. brightness
    Noun
    antonym
    1
    1. the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white
  3. sharpness
    Noun
    antonym
    2
    1. harshness of manner
    2. thinness of edge or fineness of point
  4. dull
    Adjective Satellite
    derivation
    5
    1. blunted in responsiveness or sensibility
    2. (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted
    3. darkened with overcast
    4. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
    5. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Words Rhyme with dullness
  • abdominousness
  • abrasiveness
  • abruptness
  • absentmindedness
  • absoluteness
  • abstemiousness
  • abstractedness
  • abstractness
  • abstruseness
  • absurdness
  • acceptableness
  • acidulousness
  • acquisitiveness
  • acridness
  • activeness
  • acuteness
Etymology for dullness
  • variant:orthography dulness
  • is derived from dullnesses
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