dullness
NOUN
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
dullness is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
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D2U1L1L1N1E1S1S1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
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What does dullness mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
The quality of being slow to understand.
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2
Without sharpness or clearness of edge or point.
“the dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible”
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3
A lack of visual brightness.
“the brightness of the orange sky was reflected in the dullness of the orange sea”
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Lack of sensibility.
“there was a dullness in his heart”
“without him the dullness of her life crept into her work no matter how she tried to compartmentalize it.”
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The quality of lacking interestingness.
“the stories were of a dullness to bring a buffalo to its knees”
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