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  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Lacking responsiveness or alertness.
Synonyms:  benumbed, insensible, insensitive, numb, stuporous, torpid, unresponsive, wooden
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Not physically sharp or keen.
Synonyms:  blunt
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Lacking liveliness, charm, or surprise.
Synonyms:  arid, aseptic, colorless, drab, dry, earthbound, flat, flavorless, lackluster, lifeless, lusterless, matter-of-fact, pedestrian, prosaic, spiritless, sterile, stodgy, unimaginative, uninspired
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Lacking vividness in color.
Synonyms:  dim, drab, flat, muddy, murky
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Lacking gloss and luster.
Synonyms:  dim, flat, lackluster, lusterless, mat
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  adjective
Synonyms:  anodyne, apathetic, arid, aseptic, banal, banausic, beetle-headed, blah, bland, blind, blockish, blunt, boring, brainless, bromidic, callous, clinical, cloudy, colorless, comatose, common, commonplace, conventional, deaden, dense, depressed, depressing, desensitize, dim, dimwitted, dingy, dismal, dispirited, doltish, down, drab, drear, dreary, drowsy, dry, dulled, dumb, faceless, faint, flat, foggy, gloomy, gray, grey, heavy, hebetate, hebetudinous, humdrum, inactive, inanimate, inapt, indistinct, inert, insensate, insensible, insensitive, insipid, jejune, lackadaisical, lackluster, languid, languorous, lethargic, lifeless, listless, loggerheaded, logy, lumbering, lusterless, matte, monotone, monotonous, moronic, mundane, murky, muted, nondescript, numb, obtuse, opaque, oscitant, overcast, pallid, parochial, pedestrian, perfunctory, phlegmatic, pointless, prosaic, prosy, routine, shallow, simple, slow, sluggish, soporific, square, stagnant, stale, stereotyped, stereotypical, stodgy, stolid, stuffy, stupid, stylized, subfusc, tame, tedious, tiresome, torpid, trite, unadventurous, uneventful, unexciting, unfeeling, unimaginative, uninspired, unintelligent, uninteresting, unsensational, vacuous, vapid, weaken, wearisome, zestless
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  apathy, bromide, commonplace, crassitude, drudgery, hebetude, inanity, insipidity, jejunity, lethargy, monotony, obtuseness, platitude, ponderosity, prosaism, stereotypy, tepidity, truism
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To make or become less keen or responsive.
Synonyms:  dim, hebetate, stupefy
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To make or become less sharp-edged.
Synonyms:  blunt, turn
Idioms:  take the edge off
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  dull
Part of Speech:  verb
Synonyms:  allay, alleviate, assuage, bedim, benumb, blunt, deaden, depress, dim, dishearten, hebetate, moderate, obscure, obtund, rebate, sadden, stagnate, stupefy, sully, tarnish, vegetate

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Cite This Source   Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 
Cite This Source   Synonym Collection v1.1
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