Betekenis van:
dull

dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • van de stof loden
  • darkened with overcast
"a dull sky"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • zonder uitwerking
  • lacking in liveliness or animation
"he was so dull at parties"
"a dull political campaign"
dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • door emotie gedempt
  • being or made softer or less loud or clear
"the dull boom of distant breaking waves"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • blauwig grijs
  • darkened with overcast
"a dull sky"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • van lood
  • darkened with overcast
"a dull sky"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • het denkvermogen afstompend
  • not having a sharp edge or point
"the knife was too dull to be of any use"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • belerend en betweterig
  • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
"a dull play"
"his competent but dull performance"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • niet interessant; heel saai; weinig afwisselend; saai; saai; oninteressant; vervelend; om je bij te vervelen
  • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
"a dull play"
"his competent but dull performance"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • ongenietbaar, vervelend
  • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
"a dull play"
"his competent but dull performance"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • van meel
  • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
"a dull play"
"his competent but dull performance"

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dull
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
    "the dull thud"

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    dull
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • not keenly felt
      "a dull throbbing"
      "dull pain"
      dull
      Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • vaalrood
      • emitting or reflecting very little light
      "a dull glow"
      "dull silver badly in need of a polish"

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      dull
      Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
        • (of business) not active or brisk
        "business is dull (or slow)"

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        dull
        Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
          • (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted
          "dull greens and blues"
          dull
          Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
            • blunted in responsiveness or sensibility
            "a dull gaze"
            "so exhausted she was dull to what went on about her"
            dull
            Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
            • oersaai, oervervelend, stomvervelend
            • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
            "a dull play"
            "his competent but dull performance"

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            dull
            Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
              • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
              "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"

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              to dull
              Werkwoord
              • dof van geest maken
              • make numb or insensitive

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              to dull
              Werkwoord
                • make dull in appearance
                "Age had dulled the surface"

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                to dull
                Werkwoord
                  • become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness
                  "the varnished table top dulled with time"

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                  to dull
                  Werkwoord
                    • make less lively or vigorous
                    "Middle age dulled her appetite for travel"

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                    to dull
                    Werkwoord
                      • make dull or blunt
                      "Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"

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                      to dull
                      Werkwoord
                        • become less interesting or attractive

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                        to dull
                        Werkwoord
                          • deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

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                          Voorbeeldzinnen

                          1. The knife is dull.
                          2. He has dull senses.
                          3. Skip the dull chapters.
                          4. His speech was intolerably dull.
                          5. Perfection is a trifle dull.
                          6. Frankly speaking, his speeches are always dull.
                          7. Such a person is seldom dull.
                          8. That type of person is dull.
                          9. He is a rich but dull man.
                          10. I slept through his dull speech.
                          11. He found the movie very dull.
                          12. I can't write with this dull pencil.
                          13. The festival was far from dull.
                          14. He is really dull to hardship.
                          15. It is dull to travel by ship.