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dull
A2
adjective
Sử dụng:
80%
blunt, not sharp
Tương ứng: blunt, not sharp
Phát âm: /dʌl/
Ý nghĩa: Not bright, sharp, or clear; lacking a sharp edge or point.

This meaning is about something not sharp or pointed. It is used for objects like knives, pencils, or tools that cannot cut or pierce easily.

The knife is dull and cannot cut well.

Be careful, this pencil tip is dull.

2
A2
adjective
Sử dụng:
90%
boring, uninteresting
Tương ứng: boring, uninteresting
Phát âm: /dʌl/
Ý nghĩa: Lacking interest or excitement; boring or not lively.

This meaning describes things like events, stories, or people that are not fun or exciting. If something is dull, it makes you feel tired or bored.

The movie was dull and very slow.

I find this book dull to read.

3
B1
adjective
Sử dụng:
75%
dim, faint
Tương ứng: dim, faint
Phát âm: /dʌl/
Ý nghĩa: Not bright or clear in color or light; dim or gloomy.

This meaning talks about light or colors that are not bright or clear. It can describe a room, sky, or color that feels weak or cloudy.

The room has a dull light in the evenings.

The sky was dull and gray today.

4
B1
adjective
Sử dụng:
70%
slow, weak
Tương ứng: slow, weak
Phát âm: /dʌl/
Ý nghĩa: Lacking strength or energy; slow or weak in action or feeling.

This meaning is about feelings or actions that are weak or low in energy. It can describe a person feeling tired or pain that is not strong but still there.

He felt dull and tired after work.

The pain was dull but constant all day.

5
B2
adjective
Sử dụng:
60%
slow-witted, stupid
Tương ứng: slow-witted, stupid
Phát âm: /dʌl/
Ý nghĩa: Lacking intelligence, interest, or imagination; slow to understand.

This use describes a person or their response as not smart, slow to understand, or not showing much interest or imagination.

He gave a dull answer to the question.

The student looked dull during class.

6
B1
adjective
Sử dụng:
65%
mild, aching
Tương ứng: mild, aching
Phát âm: /dʌl/
Ý nghĩa: (Of pain) Not sharp or severe; mild but constant.

This meaning refers to pain that is not strong or sharp but continues over time. It is often soft and unpleasant.

She had a dull ache in her back.

He felt dull pain after the injury.

7
B2
verb
Sử dụng:
50%
blunt, weaken
Tương ứng: blunt, weaken
Phát âm: /dʌl/
Ý nghĩa: To make or become less sharp, clear, or intense (verb).

As a verb, 'dull' means to make something less sharp or less clear. It can talk about colors, feelings, or senses that become weaker.

The rain dulled the colors of the painting.

Cold weather dulls the senses.

8
B2
adjective
Sử dụng:
75%
monotonous, boring
Tương ứng: monotonous, boring
Phát âm: /dʌl/
Ý nghĩa: Lacking brightness or interest in speech or writing; ordinary and unexciting.

This meaning is used for talking or writing that is not lively or exciting. It causes people to lose interest or feel bored.

The speaker’s dull voice made people sleepy.

The story was dull and hard to follow.

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