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Detailed Translations for dullness from English to Swedish

dullness:

dullness [the ~] nomen

  1. the dullness (stupidity; vapidity)
    dumhet; enfald
  2. the dullness (monotony; uniformity; boredom; )
  3. the dullness (listlessness; apathy; tepidness)
  4. the dullness (bleakness; blandness; drabness)
  5. the dullness (vapidity)
    faddhet; duvenhet
  6. the dullness (sallowness; blandness; paleness; wanness)
  7. the dullness (greyness; monotony; achromatism; achromaticity)
    gråhet
  8. the dullness (will-lessness; inertia)

Translation Matrix for dullness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
blekhet blandness; bleakness; drabness; dullness; paleness; sallowness; wanness attenuation; bleakness; fadedness; paleness; washiness
dumhet dullness; stupidity; vapidity banter; blooper; blunder; concentration; density; enormity; folly; foolishness; idiocy; inanity; naïvete; nonsense; silliness
duvenhet dullness; vapidity
enfald dullness; stupidity; vapidity foolishness; inanity; naïvete; silliness
entonighet blandness; boredom; drabness; dullness; monotony; paleness; sallowness; sameness; uniformity
faddhet dullness; vapidity
färglöshet blandness; bleakness; drabness; dullness; paleness; sallowness; wanness
gråhet achromaticity; achromatism; dullness; greyness; monotony greyness
gulblekhet blandness; dullness; paleness; sallowness; wanness
likformighet blandness; boredom; drabness; dullness; monotony; paleness; sallowness; sameness; uniformity monotony; uniformity; uniformness
monotoni blandness; boredom; drabness; dullness; monotony; paleness; sallowness; sameness; uniformity monotony; uniformity
obeslutsam dullness; inertia; will-lessness
olustig apathy; dullness; listlessness; tepidness
tristhet blandness; bleakness; drabness; dullness
- bluntness; obtuseness
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
olustig inconvenient; listless; uncomfortable

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Related Definitions for "dullness":

  1. without sharpness or clearness of edge or point1
    • the dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible1
  2. lack of sensibility1
    • there was a dullness in his heart1
    • without him the dullness of her life crept into her work no matter how she tried to compartmentalize it.1
  3. a lack of visual brightness1
    • the brightness of the orange sky was reflected in the dullness of the orange sea1
  4. the quality of lacking interestingness1
    • the stories were of a dullness to bring a buffalo to its knees1
  5. the quality of being slow to understand1

dullness form of dull:

dull adj

  1. dull (boring; tedious; dreary)
  2. dull (boring; dreadful)
  3. dull (boring; dreary; drab)
  4. dull (obtuse; stupid; dense)
  5. dull (boring; deadening)
  6. dull (mat; misty; frosted)
    mulet; mulen
  7. dull
  8. dull (fusty)
  9. dull (drowsy; muzzy; soporific; )
  10. dull (out of focus; blurred; blunt)
  11. dull (weary; languid; tired; frosted)
    – lacking in liveliness or animation 1
  12. dull (matt)
  13. dull (tedious; boring; mindless)
  14. dull (dreary; gloomy; sad; )
  15. dull (without style; feeble; tasteless; )
  16. dull (refractory; tenacious; obstinate; )
  17. dull (saltless; flat; unsavoury; tasteless; unsavory)
  18. dull (unanimated; lifeless)
  19. dull (faded red)

Translation Matrix for dull:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
livlös lifelessness
långsam dawdler; lingerer; slow poke
tråkigt boredom; weariness
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- benumb; blunt; damp; dampen; muffle; mute; numb; pall; tone down
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- boring; deadening; dense; dim; dumb; ho-hum; irksome; leaden; muffled; muted; obtuse; slow; sluggish; softened; tedious; thudding; tiresome; wearisome
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
andefattig dull; inane; vacuous
andefattigt dull; inane; vacuous
blekt faint; pale
dov dull; hollow; muffled
dovt dull; hollow; muffled
flau depressed; dull; slack
försoffa dull; make apathetic
långsamt slowly
murrig dull; gloomy; sullen
slocknad burnt out; dull; extinct; lifeless
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avfärgad rött dull; faded red
avfärgat rött dull; faded red
blekt dull; matt ashen; bland; blank; clear; colorless; colourless; dim; drained of colour; faded; faint; lurid; off colour; pale; pallid; plain; sallow; unmarked; washed out; white
dum dense; dull; obtuse; stupid bad; daft; foolish; idiot; irrational; mean; nonsensical; potty; ridiculous; senseless; silly; stupid
dumt dense; dull; obtuse; stupid bad; daft; dumb; foolish; idiot; irrational; mean; mindless; nonsensical; not sensible; potty; ridiculous; senseless; silly; stupid
dåsigt dopey; dozy; drowsy; dull; mindless; muzzy; sleepy; soporific; staggered; stupefied dozy; drowsy; fuzzy; sleepy; soporific
dödstrist boring; deadening; dull
entonig boring; drab; dreary; dull soundless; toneless
envist boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous headstrong; obstinate; persevering; persistent; persisting; pigheaded; stiff-necked; stubborn; tenacious; wilful; willful
färglös dull; matt clear; colorless; colourless; pale
färglöst dull; matt ashen; blank; clear; colorless; colourless; drained of colour; pale; pallid; plain; unmarked; washed out; white
förlegat dull; fusty corny; jocular; waggish
glanslös dull; matt
glanslöst dull; matt
grått dull bleak; cheerless; common; ordinarily; ordinary; plain; without character
kraftlöst dull; frosted; languid; tired; weary abstemious; bad; faint; feeble; frail; helpless; impotent; pale; poor; sick; slackly; unable; wan; weak
ledsam boring; dreadful; dull
ledsamt boring; dreadful; dull flat; full of sadness; grievous; pained; saddened; stale; unfortunately
livlös dull; lifeless; unanimated dawdling; dragging; drooping; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; tardy
livlöst dull; lifeless; unanimated dawdling; dead; deceased; dragging; drooping; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; lifeless; limp; lingering; listless; passed away; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; spiritless; tardy
långsam boring; deadening; dull easy; steady
långsamt boring; deadening; dull dawdling; dragging; drooping; easy; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; steady; tardy
långtrådigt boring; dreadful; dull
långtråkigt boring; dull; mindless; tedious
missmodig dull; frosted; languid; tired; weary dejected; despondent; discouraged; disheartened; dispirited; gloomy
missmodigt dull; frosted; languid; tired; weary dejected; despondent; discouraged; disheartened; dispirited; gloomy
motspänstig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous obstinate; recalcitrant; revolting
motspänstigt boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; awkward; obstinate; recalcitrant; revolting
motsträvigt boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous anaphoric; obstinate; recalcitrant; rejecting; reluctant; revolting; unwilling
mulen dull; frosted; mat; misty cloudy; overcast
mulet dull; frosted; mat; misty cloudy; overcast
oanimerat dull; lifeless; unanimated
obstinat boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous headstrong; obstinate; pig-headed; stubborn
oregerligt boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous disorderly; unbridled; uncontrolled; unmanageable; unruly; unwieldy
oskarp blunt; blurred; dull; out of focus
oskarpt blunt; blurred; dull; out of focus
otröstlig cheerless; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; joyless; sad brokenhearted; disconsolate; inconsolable
otröstligt cheerless; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; joyless; sad brokenhearted; disconsolate; inconsolable
rödblekt dull; faded red
slö dull; flat; saltless; tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury dawdling; dragging; drooping; drowsy; easy-going; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; lifeless; limp; lingering; listless; no energy; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; tardy; washed-out
slött dull; flat; saltless; tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury bearing no interests; blunt; drowsy; easy-going; idle; indolent; languid; lazy; lifeless; limp; listless; mopish; no energy; over-simplified; rainy; slack; slow; sluggish; tardy; washed-out; workshy
smaklös dull; flat; saltless; tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury
smaklöst dull; flat; saltless; tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury
stillös bland; corny; dull; feeble; silly; tasteless; vapid; without style
stillöst bland; corny; dull; feeble; silly; tasteless; vapid; without style
tjockskalligt dense; dull; obtuse; stupid foolish; irrational; senseless; stupid
trotsig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking
trotsigt boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking
tråkig boring; drab; dreadful; dreary; dull; tedious bleak; cheerless; uninviting; without character
tråkigt boring; deadening; drab; dreadful; dreary; dull; tedious bleak; cheerless; dawdling; dragging; drooping; flat; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; stale; tardy; without character
trög dense; dull; obtuse; stupid blunt; dawdling; dragging; drooping; dully; flat; idle; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slack; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; tardy; workshy
trögt dense; dull; flat; obtuse; saltless; stupid; tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury blunt; dawdling; dragging; drooping; dully; flat; idle; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slack; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; tardy; workshy
tröstlöst cheerless; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; joyless; sad broken hearted; intensely sad; profoundly distressed
trött dull; frosted; languid; tired; weary overcome with sleep; sleepy; worn
tröttsam boring; dull; mindless; tedious aggravating; annoying; exasperating; irritating; tiresome
tröttsamt boring; dull; mindless; tedious aggravating; annoying; exasperating; irritating; tiresome
unken dull; fusty flat; stale; unsavory; unsavoury; vapid
unket dull; fusty flat; stale; unsavory; unsavoury; vapid
uppstudsig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous
uppstudsigt boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous insubordinate; insurgent; mutinous; rebellious; revolutionary
utan sälta dull; flat; saltless; tasteless; unsavory; unsavoury
yrvaken dopey; dozy; drowsy; dull; mindless; muzzy; sleepy; soporific; staggered; stupefied
yrvaket dopey; dozy; drowsy; dull; mindless; muzzy; sleepy; soporific; staggered; stupefied

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Related Definitions for "dull":

  1. (of business) not active or brisk1
    • business is dull (or slow)1
  2. emitting or reflecting very little light1
    • a dull glow1
    • dull silver badly in need of a polish1
    • a dull sky1
  3. (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted1
    • dull greens and blues1
  4. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity1
    • although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick1
  5. darkened with overcast1
    • a dull sky1
  6. not having a sharp edge or point1
    • the knife was too dull to be of any use1
  7. not keenly felt1
    • a dull throbbing1
    • dull pain1
  8. lacking in liveliness or animation1
    • he was so dull at parties1
    • a dull political campaign1
    • a large dull impassive man1
    • dull days with nothing to do1
    • how dull and dreary the world is1
    • fell back into one of her dull moods1
  9. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness1
    • a dull play1
    • his competent but dull performance1
  10. being or made softer or less loud or clear1
    • the dull boom of distant breaking waves1
  11. not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft1
    • the dull thud1
  12. blunted in responsiveness or sensibility1
    • a dull gaze1
    • so exhausted she was dull to what went on about her1
  13. make less lively or vigorous1
    • Middle age dulled her appetite for travel1
  14. become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness1
    • the varnished table top dulled with time1
  15. become less interesting or attractive1
  16. make dull in appearance1
    • Age had dulled the surface1
  17. make dull or blunt1
    • Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge1
  18. make numb or insensitive1
  19. deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping1

Wiktionary Translations for dull:

dull
verb
  1. (transitive) To soften, moderate or blunt
adjective
  1. not bright or intelligent
  2. not shiny
  3. boring
  4. lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
dull tråkig duf — saai, doods
dull dum; fånig; larvig dooflandschaftlich: fade, uninteressant
dull trist; tråkig; långtråkig langweilig — eintönig, uninteressant
dull fadd; tråkig; torr ledern — (umgangssprachlich) ohne Abwechslung
dull matt matt — von geringer Farbintensität
dull matt matt — ohne Glanz
dull förslöa; fördumma; bli dum abêtirrendre stupide.
dull försötma; söta adoucir — Rendre doux, tempérer l’âcreté de quelque chose d’aigre, de piquant, de salé.
dull tråkig ennuyeux — Qui cause de l’ennui.
dull dum idiotignare, ignorant.
dull förtretlig; oangenäm; obehaglig; otrevlig; ovänlig; snäsig maussade — D’humeur chagrin ; sombre ; ombrageux ; morose ; renfrogné.
dull ovass; trubbig; slö obtus — biologie|fr Qui est arrondir, émousser au lieu d’être anguleux ou pointu.
dull dum stupide — Qui frapper de stupeur.
dull avtrubba émousser — Traductions à trier suivant le sens