dull

dull - verb

make dull in appearance
become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
make numb or insensitive
make dull or blunt
become less interesting or attractive
make less lively or vigorous

dull - adjective

lacking in liveliness or animation
emitting or reflecting very little light
being or made softer or less loud or clear
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
(of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted
not keenly felt
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
(of business) not active or brisk
not having a sharp edge or point
blunted in responsiveness or sensibility
not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
darkened with overcast

dull - thesaurus

benumb blunt boring damp dampen deadening dense dim dumb irksome leaden muffle muffled mute muted numb obtuse pall slow sluggish softened tedious thudding tiresome wearisome

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Scrabble score for dull

Scrabble score = 5

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