dulled
IPA: dˈʌɫd
adjective
- having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure
- deprived of color
- made dull or blunt
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Examples of "dulled" in Sentences
- Has the woman erred, and is the father's sword dulled? "
- A pained expression dulled his features, and he shook his head.
- People with AIDS may describe feeling "dulled" or "slow" in their thinking.
- One that has been, for whatever reason, "dulled" by some purely physical phenomenon.
- They dulled the pain of broken promises and routine domestic violence with alcohol and drugs.
- I have had some people tell me that he was drinking on the red carpet. so maybe he had kind of dulled his senses.
- "ejectives", which can best be described as a dulled-down version of the clicks in South Africa's Xhosa language.
- On the battlements above, Jonat - helmet gone, sword dulled - watched helplessly as the Vagrians swept over the ramparts.
- He has documented his experimental research which has demonstrated that the "executive function" of the brain – the part that controls thinking, problem solving and task completion – has been significantly affected, and 'dulled' – by exposure to electronic media.
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