dullness

«dullness» in Mova's school dictionary: the state of being dull: not bright, not lively, not… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (dullness, no plural)

meaning for a pupil

Dullness is the state of being dull: not bright, not lively, not interesting. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales a plain, grey bird or a boring day is described by its dullness; in lessons it names how something looks or feels when it is not bright or exciting

examples

• The dullness of the grey sky made the picnic sad. tree →
• The peacock mocked the dullness of the crane's feathers. tree →
• Nobody enjoyed the dullness of the long wet afternoon. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «dullness» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.