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1 dull
• nuiva• ikävä• ikävystyttävä• iloton• juro• tylsä• turruttaa• tylsäkärkinen• tylsyttää• tylsistää• tylppä• himmeäkiiltoinen• heikkolahjainen• hengetön• himmeä• himmentää• hidasälyinen• hidasjärkinen• hiljainen• huonopäinen• hiomaton• huono-oppinen• huono• veltto• vivahteeton• sieluton• sisällyksetön• asettua• vaisu• vaimea• väritön• puiseva• pystymätön• kiilloton• harmaa• pehmeä• samea• samentaa• seisahtunut• matta• tasapaksu• yksitoikkoinen• kumea• kuolettava• kuiva• kuivakiskoinen• kyllästyttävä• lattea• laimea• pitkäpiimäinen• pilvinen• pitkästyttävä• pitkäveteinen* * *1) (slow to learn or to understand: The clever children help the dull ones.) hidasjärkinen2) (not bright or clear: a dull day.) harmaa3) (not exciting or interesting: a very dull book.) tylsä•- dully- dullness -
2 dull day
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3 dull emitter
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4 dull finish
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5 dull sound
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6 dull-edged
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7 dull-witted
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8 grow dull
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10 tarnish
• ruostua• tummua• tummentaa• tummentua• tummeta• himmentyä• himmetä• himmenntyä• himmeys• himmentää• liata• lika• mustua• mustata• tahrata• tahra* * *1. verb(to (cause a metal to) become dull and stained: Silver tarnishes easily.) tummua, tummentaa2. noun(a dull, stained appearance on a metal surface.) tummunut pinta -
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(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.) pettymys -
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14 dead
• ruumis• jännitteetön• turta• tunteeton• himmeä• hengetön• virraton• edesmennyt• ehdoton• ehdottoman• eloton• täydellinen• vainaja• vainajat• kohmettunut• perilletoimittamaton• syvä• äärimmäisen• kuoliaana• kuihtuneet• kuoleman• kuollut• kuolleet• kuolonuhri• poikki* * *ded 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) kuollut2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) mykkä3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) täydellinen2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.) täysin, umpi-- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) äärimmäisen- dead end- dead-end
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• hirvittävä• verinen• vaarallinen• kalman• suunnattoman• tappava• kuoleman• kuolettava* * *1) (causing death: a deadly poison.) kuolettava2) (very great: He is in deadly earnest (= He is completely serious).) suunnattoman, kuoleman-3) (very dull or uninteresting: What a deadly job this is.) kuolettavan tylsä -
16 dingy
• nuhruinen• hämärä• himmeä• likaisenharmaa• likainen* * *'din‹i(dull; faded and dirty-looking: This room is so dingy.) tunkkainen -
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18 drag
• roikottaa• ilmanvastus• jarru• hilata• hivuttautua• hinata• vastus• vetää• viivytellä• raastaa• raahata• repiä• riepottaa (raahata)• riepottaa• retuuttaa• kiikuttaa• kiskoaphysics• kitka• harkki• harata• haramarine• naaratamarine• naara• madella• sujua huonosti• äestää• äes• kuljettaa• lanaagriculture• lata• lanata• laahustaa• laahata* * *dræɡ 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) kiskoa2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) raahata3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) laahata, laahautua4) (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.) naarata5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) olla pitkäveteinen2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) jarru2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) sauhut3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) riesa4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestiitin asu -
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• ikävä• ikävystyttävä• iloton• eloton• ankea• väritön• kalsea• masentava• synkkä• kolkko* * *'driəri1) (gloomy: What dreary weather!) synkeä2) (very dull: I've got to go to another dreary meeting tomorrow.) tylsä•- drearily- dreariness -
20 drone
• hyristä• hyrinä• hyrrätä• jahkailla• hidastella• hurista• humista• hurina• humina• vitkastella• vitkutella• viivytellä• aikailla• tönäisy• mumista• mehiläiskuhnuri• surista• surina• kupata• kuhnia• kuhnailla• kuhnuri• kuhnustella• laiskuri* * *drəun 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) kuhnuri2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) kuhnuri3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) hurina2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) hurista2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) jaaritella
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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
