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1 dull
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2 Dull
adj.Of the senses: P. and V. κωφός.Blunt: P. and V. ἀμβλύς.Of sound: P. and V. βαρύς.Tarniched: see Tarnished.Of the intelligence: P. and V. σκαιός, ἀμαθής, νωθής, ἀφυής, P. ἀναίσθητος, βλακικός, Ar. and P. δυσμαθής.Irksome: P. and V. δυσχερής, βαρύς.Uninteresting: P. ἕωλος, Ar. and P. ψυχρός.Sad: see Sad.——————v. trans.Tarnish: use P. and V. μιαίνειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dull
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3 dull
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4 tarnish
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5 Backward
adj.Not eager: P. ἀπρόθυμος, ὀκνηρρός.I am backward in the customs of the Greeks: V. λέλειμμαι τῶν ἐν Ἕλλησιν νόμων (Eur., Hel. 1246).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Backward
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6 Dense
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dense
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7 Dry
adj.P. and V. ξηρός, P. αὐχμηρός.Of land; P. ξηρός, V. χέρσος.Thirsly: V. δίψιος.Waterproof: P. στεγανός, V. στεγνός (Eur., Cycl.).Tearless: V. ξηρός, ἄκλαυστος; see Tearless.Dry land, subs.: P. τὸ ξηρόν (Thuc.), V. χέρσος, ὁ.Of or on dry land: P. and V. χερσαῖος.met., dull: see Dull.Harsh: P. and V. πικρός.Humorous: P. and V. γέλοιος.——————v. trans.ξηραίνειν, P. ἀποξηραίνειν.Dry up, wither up: P. and V. ἰσχναίνειν, κατισχναίνειν.V. intrans. P. and V. ξηραίνεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dry
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8 Numb
adj.P. ἀπονεναρκωμένος.Be numb, v.:P. ναρκᾶν (Plat.).Ah, me! I swoon and my limbs grow numb: V. οἲ ʼγὼ προλείπω, λύεται δέ μοι μέλη (Eur., Hec. 438).So that my hand grow numb upon thy robes: V. ὥστʼ ἐνθανεῖν γε σοῖς πέπλοισι χεῖρʼ ἐμήν (Eur., Hec. 246).——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Numb
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9 Torpid
adj.Be torpid, v.: P. ναρκᾶν (Plat.).Dull, without feeling: P. and V. ἀμβλύς.Sluggish: P. and V. νωθής, V. νωχελής.Unenergetic: P. ἀπρόθυμος, ὀκνηρός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Torpid
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10 anticlimax
(a dull or disappointing ending to a play, activity etc after increasing excitement: After the weeks of preparation, the concert itself was a bit of an anticlimax.) απογοητευτική μετάπτωση -
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12 chore
[ o:](a piece of housework or other hard or dull job.) αγγαρεία -
13 dead
[ded] 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) νεκρός2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) εκτός λειτουργίας, `νεκρός`3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) απόλυτος2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.)- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) εξαιρετικά- dead end- dead-end
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1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) θανατηφόρος2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) απόλυτος3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) ανιαρός -
15 dingy
['din‹i](dull; faded and dirty-looking: This room is so dingy.) μουντός και βρώμικος -
16 drab
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17 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) τραβώ2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) σέρνω3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) σέρνομαι4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) ερευνώ το βυθό5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) τραβώ σε μάκρος2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) κώλυμα2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) ρουφηξιά3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) αγγαρεία4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) (αργκό) γυναικείο ντύσιμο από άνδρες, ντύσιμο τραβεστί -
18 dreary
['driəri]1) (gloomy: What dreary weather!) μελαγχολικός2) (very dull: I've got to go to another dreary meeting tomorrow.) ανιαρός•- drearily- dreariness -
19 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) κηφήνας2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) κηφήνας3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) βουητό2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) βουίζω2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) μιλώ μονότονα -
20 drudge
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Dull — Dull, a. [Compar. {Duller}; superl. {Dullest}.] [AS. dol foolish; akin to gedwelan to err, D. dol mad, dwalen to wander, err, G. toll mad, Goth. dwals foolish, stupid, cf. Gr. ? turbid, troubled, Skr. dhvr to cause to fall. Cf. {Dolt}, {Dwale},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dull — adj 1 *stupid, slow, dumb, dense, crass Analogous words: *lethargic, sluggish, comatose: phlegmatic, stolid, *impassive, apathetic: *backward: retarded (see DELAY vb) Antonyms: clever, bright … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dull — [dul] adj. [ME dul < OE dol, stupid, akin to Ger toll < IE * dh(e)wel < base * dheu , blow, be turbid > DUMB, DWELL, OIr dall, blind, Gr thanatos, death] 1. mentally slow; stupid 2. lacking sensitivity; blunted in feeling or… … English World dictionary
Dull — DULL, a parish, in the county of Perth, 4 miles (W. by N.) from Aberfeldy; containing, with parts of the late quoad sacra parishes of Foss and Tenandry, and part of the village of Aberfeldy, 3811 inhabitants, of whom 145 are in the village of… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
dull — [dʌl] adjective JOURNALISM if business on a financial market is dull, not many people are buying or selling: • Shares closed lower in dull trading. • Investors were busy moving in and out of two year Treasury notes yesterday, providing a bit of… … Financial and business terms
Dull — may refer to: Boring Dull, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom Dull Gret, a figure of Flemish folklore People with the surname Dull: Jack Dull (1930 1995), professor at the University of Washington John Dull (21st century), American… … Wikipedia
dull — [adj1] unintelligent addled, backward, besotted, boring, brainless, daffy, daft, dense, dim, dim witted, doltish, dumb, feeble minded, half baked, ignorant, imbecilic, indolent, insensate, low, moronic, not bright, numskulled, obtuse,… … New thesaurus
Düll — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Heinrich Düll (1867–1956), deutscher Bildhauer und Musiker der Prinzregentenzeit Rudolf Düll (1887–1979), deutscher Jurist Ruprecht Düll (* 1931), deutscher Botaniker Siehe auch Privatbrauerei Friedrich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dull — Dull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Duller}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dulling}.] 1. To deprive of sharpness of edge or point. This . . . dulled their swords. Bacon. [1913 Webster] Borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To make dull, stupid … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dull — (adj.) c.1200, stupid; early 13c., blunt, not sharp; rare before mid 14c., apparently from O.E. dol dull witted, foolish, or an unrecorded parallel word, or from M.L.G. dul slow witted, both from P.Gmc. *dulaz (Cf. O.Fris., O.S. dol foolish,… … Etymology dictionary
Dull — Dull, v. i. To become dull or stupid. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English