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dullest

The correct spelling is dullest.

How to pronounce dullest

adjective

Say it like: Dul-les-t

The correct spelling is dullest. Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp. For example: "All these knives are dull."

Usage Examples

All these knives are dull.

He sat through the dull lecture and barely stayed awake.

Choose a dull finish to hide fingerprints.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
  2. 2.Boring; not exciting or interesting.
  3. 3.Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.
  4. 4.Not bright or intelligent; stupid; having slow understanding.
  5. 5.Sluggish, listless.

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