dull
adjective
not sharp; blunt.
duller
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comparativeof dull.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Users have reported duller senses of taste—some have even called it “Ozempic tongue.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
That show is growing duller, and more lethargic and repetitive, by the day, like watching reruns of a canceled sitcom.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2026
In fact autumn was actually slightly duller than average and December has seen around average sunshine so far.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2025
They don’t always mesh well, and the darker the series gets, the duller it becomes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
But I’d had worse pain, duller and more long-lasting, from various injuries.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
