dullness

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dullness
[ˈdʌlnɪs]
sustantivo
1(tedium)
  • the dullness of the book/speech -> lo aburrido que era el libro/discurso
2necedad (f) torpeza (f) (lack of intelligence)
3apatía (f) (listlessness)
4embotamiento (m) (of tool, blade); lo amortiguado (of sound, pain)
5falta (f) de brillo (of color, surface, eyes)

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dullness [ˈdʌlnɪs]
noun
1 (lack of interest) [of book, lecture, person] lo aburrido; pesadez; (f)
2 (lack of brightness) [of colour, metal] falta de brillo; (f) lo opaco; [of landscape] monotonía; (f) [of room] lo lúgubre; [of sound, pain] lo sordo
the dullness of the weather did not encourage us to go for a walk
3 (slow-wittedness) [of person] torpeza; (f)
dullness of hearing dureza de oído; (f)

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