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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of dull form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Made dull.

Adjective

1. 1
   deprived of color wordnet
2. 2
   made dull or blunt wordnet
3. 3
   having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

abruptbatedbenumbedbenumbedbluffblunt

Example

More examples

"Everything seemed dulled by Sunday's torpor and the dolefulness of the summer days."

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