dulness

[US]/ˈdʌlnəs/
[UK]/ˈdʌlnəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the quality of being dull or lacking brightness; lack of mental sharpness or quickness; the state of being not sharp or pointed

Phrases & Collocations

mental dulness

dulness of sound

dulness of mind

dulness of pain

intellectual dulness

emotional dulness

dulness in learning

dulness of perception

perceptual dulness

dulness of response

Example Sentences

the dulness of the lecture made it hard to stay awake.

his dulness in understanding the topic surprised everyone.

she complained about the dulness of her daily routine.

the dulness of the weather matched his mood.

they tried to overcome the dulness of the conversation.

his dulness in responding to questions was noticeable.

the film was criticized for its dulness and lack of action.

she found the dulness of the book hard to bear.

his dulness in conversation made it difficult to connect.

the dulness of the meeting led to many people leaving early.

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