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DULLED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deprived of color
Example:
greyed with the dust of the road
Synonyms:
dulled; greyed
Classified under:
Similar:
colorless; colourless (weak in color; not colorful)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Made dull or blunt
Synonyms:
blunted; dulled
Classified under:
Similar:
dull (not having a sharp edge or point)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure
Example:
the benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond
Synonyms:
benumbed; dulled
Classified under:
Adjectives
Similar:
uninterested (not having or showing interest)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb dull
