Dull synonyms

Assuage, banal, colourless, bleak, faint, blunt, apathetic, boneheaded, allay, and alleviate are all synonyms for dull. Sunny and bright are antonyms of dull. And here are 227 another word for dull.

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 synonyms statistics

The adjective "dull" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 6 synonyms with 3 letters, 25 synonyms with 4 letters, 28 synonyms with 5 letters, 34 synonyms with 6 letters, 25 synonyms with 7 letters, 25 synonyms with 8 letters, 20 synonyms with 9 letters, 19 synonyms with 10 letters, 10 synonyms with 11 letters, 8 synonyms with 12 letters, 9 synonyms with 13 letters, 2 synonyms with 14 letters, 3 synonyms with 15 letters, 1 synonym with 16 letters, 2 synonyms with 17 letters, and 1 synonym with 18 letters, for a total of 218 synonyms for dull.

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.


Similar to dull

Word Opposites Synonyms
Fully Partially, nearly Completely, entirely
Gullible Cynical, suspicious Credulous, over-trusting
Lullaby Wake-up call, alarm Cradle song, sleep song
Hopefully Pessimistically, doubtfully Optimistically, with hope
Full Empty, incomplete, selective, partial, vague Filled, filled up

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