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  1. deadening:
  2. deaden:


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Detailed Translations for deadening from English to Dutch

deadening:

deadening adj

  1. deadening (boring; dull)

Translation Matrix for deadening:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- constipation; impairment; stultification
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
eentonig boring; deadening; dull boring; drab; dreary; dull; tedious
geestdodend boring; deadening; dull
saai boring; deadening; dull boring; drab; dreadful; dreary; dull; mindless; tedious
stom boring; deadening; dull dumb; flabbergasted; foolish; mindless; not sensible; senseless; speechless; stupid; tongue-tied
suf boring; deadening; dull boring; dopey; dozy; dreary; drowsy; dull; dumb; foolish; fusty; fuzzy; mindless; muzzy; not sensible; senseless; sleepy; soporific; staggered; stupefied; stupid; tedious
- boring; dull; ho-hum; irksome; slow; tedious; tiresome; wearisome
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
afstompend boring; deadening; dull

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Related Definitions for "deadening":

  1. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness1
    • the deadening effect of some routine tasks1
  2. the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)1

deadening form of deaden:

to deaden verb (deadens, deadened, deadening)

  1. to deaden (insensible to; desensitize; desensitise)
    ongevoelig maken
    • ongevoelig maken verb (maak ongevoelig, maakt ongevoelig, maakte ongevoelig, maakten ongevoelig, ongevoelig gemaakt)

Conjugations for deaden:

present
  1. deaden
  2. deaden
  3. deadens
  4. deaden
  5. deaden
  6. deaden
simple past
  1. deadened
  2. deadened
  3. deadened
  4. deadened
  5. deadened
  6. deadened
present perfect
  1. have deadened
  2. have deadened
  3. has deadened
  4. have deadened
  5. have deadened
  6. have deadened
past continuous
  1. was deadening
  2. were deadening
  3. was deadening
  4. were deadening
  5. were deadening
  6. were deadening
future
  1. shall deaden
  2. will deaden
  3. will deaden
  4. shall deaden
  5. will deaden
  6. will deaden
continuous present
  1. am deadening
  2. are deadening
  3. is deadening
  4. are deadening
  5. are deadening
  6. are deadening
subjunctive
  1. be deadened
  2. be deadened
  3. be deadened
  4. be deadened
  5. be deadened
  6. be deadened
diverse
  1. deaden!
  2. let's deaden!
  3. deadened
  4. deadening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for deaden:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ongevoelig maken deaden; desensitise; desensitize; insensible to
- blunt; damp; dampen; girdle
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- take away

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Related Definitions for "deaden":

  1. convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil1
  2. make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation1
    • deaden a sound1
  3. become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor1
  4. make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible1
  5. lessen the momentum or velocity of1
    • deaden a ship's headway1
  6. make vapid or deprive of spirit1
    • deadened wine1
  7. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients1

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