Crossword-Solution: DULLNESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dullness | n. | The state of being dull; slowness; stupidity; heaviness; drowsiness; bluntness; obtuseness; dimness; want of luster; want of vividness, or of brightness. |
We have 54 clues for the answer “DULLNESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Lecturer's avoidance, hopefully | 1 answer |
| Lack of intelligence | 1 answer |
| vapidity | 4 answers |
| Triteness | 4 answers |
| hebetude | 10 answers |
| Gives up | 21 answers |
| Hue ___. | 21 answers |
| Dumps | 22 answers |
| stuffiness | 27 answers |
| DEADNESS | 29 answers |
| slowness | 33 answers |
| torpidity | 34 answers |
| ACEDIA | 35 answers |
| procrastinating | 41 answers |
| Heaviness | 42 answers |
| Procrastination. | 49 answers |
| insensitiveness | 49 answers |
| languidness | 49 answers |
| mediocrity | 50 answers |
| stoicism | 50 answers |
| stolidity | 50 answers |
| Debilitation | 50 answers |
| Enervation | 51 answers |
| Tiredness | 51 answers |
| Delaying | 51 answers |
| Weariness | 52 answers |
| Sleepiness. | 52 answers |
| passiveness | 52 answers |
| Numbness | 53 answers |
| insipidity | 53 answers |
| Doldrums | 54 answers |
| Tedium | 54 answers |
| coma | 55 answers |
| unimportance | 55 answers |
| depletion | 55 answers |
| impassivity | 56 answers |
| Sameness | 57 answers |
| exhaustion | 57 answers |
| Tarnish | 58 answers |
| Boredom | 59 answers |
| unconcern | 59 answers |
| Monotony | 61 answers |
| Indolence | 62 answers |
| CONSUMPTION ___ | 62 answers |
| Laziness | 64 answers |
| Apathy | 65 answers |
| Dawdling | 69 answers |
| fatigue | 73 answers |
| coolness | 76 answers |
| Stupor | 76 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with DULLNESS (5)
For all his dullness, however, Oscar makes more money than his brother, which adds to Lou’s sharpness and uneasiness and tempts him to make a show.
Dashwood and Elinor then followed, and the others were left by themselves, to talk of the travellers, and feel their own dullness, till Mrs.
But the dullness of his days pleased him; his melancholy, which was settling into a secondary stage, like a healing wound, had in it a certain acrid, palatable sweetness.
But as the dullness of trade compelled us to discharge some of our cash-boys, we naturally discharged him among the number, without, however, judging his case.” “Then, sir, you have treated the boy very unfairly.
His gaze reminded her of that of an ox, but it had not only the ox’s dullness, but also its simplicity and good-nature.
Quotes with DULLNESS (3)
To me, at least in retrospect, the really interesting question is why dullness proves to be such a powerful impediment to attention. Why we recoil from the dull. Maybe it’s because dullness is intrinsically painful; maybe that’s where phrases like ‘deadly dull’ or ‘excruciatingly dull’ come from. But there might be more to it. Maybe dullness is associated with psychic pain because something that’s dull or opaque fails to provide enough stimulation to distract people from some…
When our eyes are graced with wonder, the world reveals its wonders to us. There are people who see only dullness in the world and that is because their eyes have already been dulled. So much depends on how we look at things. The quality of our looking determines what we come to see.
Dullness it is that perverts and corrups the spirit but it is always possible to look past the dullness, and see the bright, shining heart of things
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2004–2009).