Synonyms for dull
30 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionadjective
- darkened with overcast
- so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
- slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- being or made softer or less loud or clear
- not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
- (of business) not active or brisk
- blunted in responsiveness or sensibility
- emitting or reflecting very little light
- lacking in liveliness or animation
- not having a sharp edge or point
- not keenly felt
- (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted
verb
- make numb or insensitive
- become less interesting or attractive
- deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
- make dull or blunt
- become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness
- make dull in appearance
- make less lively or vigorous