Dullsome
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characterised or marked by dullness. archaic
"Then suddenly a breath of air, Unheralded, from who knows where, Brings to my sense an odor faint, Unrecognized yet eloquent, And whiff! the dullsome street is gone — […]"
Example
More examples"Then suddenly a breath of air, Unheralded, from who knows where, Brings to my sense an odor faint, Unrecognized yet eloquent, And whiff! the dullsome street is gone — […]"
Etymology
From dull + -some.
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