Looking for the meaning of the word DULLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DULLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Dully
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʌlli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a manner that lacks interest or excitement
Short Definition:in manner that lacks interest or excitement
Examples:- ideals of global peace have been dully intoned
- the pieces sound dully repetitive
Definition:
in a manner that lacks brightness or shine
Short Definition:in manner that lacks brightness or shine
Examples:- the silver tiles gleamed dully in the firelight
- dully glowing stars
- the dully lit hallway
Definition:
in a slow-witted or stupid manner
Short Definition:in slow-witted or stupid manner
Examples:- he stared dully around him
- I had dully walked into a trap
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