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dulled

duhld
adj
1
Made less sharp, bright, or intense.
"Her senses were dulled by exhaustion after the long shift."

How to Use Dulled

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In plain EnglishThe past-tense/adjective form of "dull" — describes something whose edge, shine, or intensity has faded.

Common pairings
dulled senses dulled blade dulled by time

Word Forms

more dulled comparative, most dulled superlative

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