Dull Synonyms

Assuage , banal, colourless, bleak, faint, blunt, apathetic, boneheaded, allay, and alleviate are synonyms for dull; sunny and bright are antonyms of dull. On this page, you will find 227 another word for dull.

227 Another Word for Dull

1. uninteresting

  • Banal
  • Bland
  • Boring
  • Characterless
  • Colourless
  • Commonplace
  • Deadly
  • Derivative
  • Dreich
  • Dry as dust
  • Dry
  • Dull as dishwater
  • Dullsville
  • Featureless
  • Flat
  • Humdrum
  • Insipid
  • Lacking excitement
  • Lacking interest
  • Lacking variation
  • Lacking variety
  • Lifeless
  • Monotonous
  • No great shakes
  • Not up to much
  • Pedestrian
  • Plodding
  • Ponderous
  • Prosaic
  • Run-of-the-mill
  • Soulless
  • Tedious
  • Tiresome
  • Uneventful
  • Unexciting
  • Unimaginative
  • Uninspiring
  • Uninteresting
  • Unoriginal
  • Unremarkable
  • Unstimulating
  • Wearisome
  • Ornery

2. drab

  • Colourless
  • Dark
  • Drab
  • Dreary
  • Faded
  • Lacklustre
  • Lustreless
  • Muddy
  • Muted
  • Pale
  • Sombre
  • Subdued
  • Toned down
  • Washed out
  • Watery
  • Subfusc

3. overcast

  • Bleak
  • Cloudy
  • Dark
  • Dim
  • Dismal
  • Dreary
  • Gloomy
  • Grey
  • Leaden
  • Louring
  • Murky
  • Overcast
  • Sombre
  • Sunless
  • Subfusc

4. muffled

  • Faint
  • Indistinct
  • Muffled
  • Muted
  • Quiet
  • Smothered
  • Soft
  • Softened
  • Stifled
  • Suppressed

5. blunt

  • Blunt
  • Blunted
  • Dulled
  • Edgeless
  • Not sharp
  • Unkeen
  • Unsharpened
  • Worn down

6. slack

  • Apathetic
  • Asthenic
  • Depressed
  • Dopey
  • Dozy
  • Drowsy
  • Enervated
  • Fatigued
  • Flat
  • Heavy
  • Inactive
  • Inert
  • Languid
  • Lethargic
  • Listless
  • Logy
  • Neurasthenic
  • Quiet
  • Slack
  • Sleepy
  • Slow-moving
  • Slow
  • Sluggish
  • Somnolent
  • Stagnant
  • Static
  • Tired
  • Torpid
  • Unenergetic
  • Weary
  • Yawny
  • Lymphatic

7. unintelligent

  • Boneheaded
  • Bovine
  • Brain-dead
  • Brainless
  • Chuckleheaded
  • Cretinous
  • Daft
  • Dense
  • Dim-witted
  • Dim
  • Doltish
  • Dopey
  • Dozy
  • Dull-witted
  • Dumb
  • Dunce-like
  • Dunderheaded
  • Empty-headed
  • Fat-headed
  • Foolish
  • Half-witted
  • Idiotic
  • Imbecilic
  • Lamebrained
  • Mindless
  • Moronic
  • Muttonheaded
  • Not the full shilling
  • Obtuse
  • Pig-ignorant
  • Slow on the uptake
  • Slow-witted
  • Slow
  • Soft in the head
  • Stolid
  • Stupid
  • Thick
  • Unintelligent
  • Vacuous
  • Witless
  • Wooden-headed
  • Thick as two short planks

8. lessen

  • Allay
  • Alleviate
  • Assuage
  • Bedim
  • Benumb
  • Blacken
  • Bleach
  • Blunt
  • Blur
  • Cast a pall over
  • Cast down
  • Crush
  • Dampen
  • Darken
  • Daze
  • Deaden
  • Decolorize
  • Decolour
  • Decrease
  • Depress
  • Desensitize
  • Dim
  • Diminish
  • Drug
  • Ease
  • Etiolate
  • Extinguish
  • Fade
  • Fog
  • Lessen
  • Lower
  • Mitigate
  • Moderate
  • Mute
  • Narcotize
  • Numb
  • Obscure
  • Obtund
  • Pale
  • Palliate
  • Put a damper on
  • Reduce
  • Render insensitive
  • Sap
  • Sedate
  • Shadow
  • Shake
  • Smother
  • Soften
  • Soothe
  • Stun
  • Stupefy
  • Suppress
  • Take the edge off
  • Tone down
  • Torpefy
  • Tranquillize
  • Veil
  • Wash out
  • Stifle

Dull Sentences

The knife blade is dull now.

The movie was incredibly dull.

His speech was long and dull.

The color seemed too dull today.