Dullness


Synonyms for dullness
noun quality of being boring

tedium
insipidness
dreariness
drabness
familiarity

lifelessness
tediousness
slowness
routine
flatness

vapidity
boredom
dryness
insipidity
sameness

aridity
uninterestingness
commonplaceness
staleness
monotomy

Antonyms for dullness

excitement
action

interest
liveliness

Synonyms
noun stupidity

insensibility

slowwittedness

stupidness

Antonyms

action

interest

liveliness

Concept Thesaurus for word dullness
1. Passive Affections
Synonyms – noun

dullness
stupidity [more]
matter of fact

heaviness
want of originality
heavy book

flatness
dearth of ideas.
conte a dormir debout

infestivity
prose
platitude.

Synonyms – verbs

be dull
render dull
lay a wet blanket on

prose
damp
fall flat upon the ear.

take au serieux
depress

be caught napping.
throw cold water on

Synonyms – adjectives

dull
unlively
dry as dust
matter of fact
stupid
monotonous

dull as ditch water
logy [U.S.]
prosy
commonplace
slow
melancholic

unentertaining
unimaginative
prosing
pointless
flat
stolid

uninteresting
insulse
prosaic
“weary stale flat and unprofitable” [Hamlet].
humdrum
plodding.

Synonyms – phrases
davus sum non Aedipus.
Antonyms

wit

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Other adjectives related to dullness

and unprofitable
dry as dust
flat
inficete
monotonous
pointless
slow
stumpf
unimaginative
weary

bluff
dubby
flat
insulse
obtundent
prosaic
snub
stupid
uninteresting

blunt
dull
hebetudinous
matter of fact
obtuse
prosing
stale
unasinous
unlively

commonplace
dull as ditch
humdrum
melancholic
plodding
purblind
stolid
unentertaining
vapid

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