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Definition dullness in American English

dullness noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈdʌlnəs/
1

the quality of being boring

Example

the monotony and dullness of everyday life

Example

the movie's overwhelming dullness

2

the quality of not being bright or shiny

Example

skin problems such as dryness and dullness

Synonyms and related words
dull dim muted
3

the lack of the ability to understand or react

Example

His patience gave out when confronted with dullness or stupidity.

Synonyms and related words
stupidity ignorance incomprehension
Definition dullness in American English