Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with dull in American Collocation
dull
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/dʌl/
very
extremely
incredibly
mind-numbingly
plain
really
terminally
terribly
very
He was good at chemistry but found it mind-numbingly dull.
rather
fairly
a little
pretty
quite
rather
slightly
somewhat
I thought the ending was very predictable and the storyline was a little dull.
be
become
get
look
seem
sound
The film sounds very dull.
boring
dreary
lifeless
monotonous
predictable
repetitive
tedious
I find their songs dull and repetitive.