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Kayla
What is the difference between "boring" and "dull"?
25 aug. 2016 20:31
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And you can also say that something such as a knife is "dull" meaning it is not sharp.
25 augustus 2016
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They are synonyms (same meaning), but "dull" is not as common as "boring" when speaking :)
25 augustus 2016
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Or along the same lines as Julia's answer something can have a dull finish if it is not shiny or polished.
25 augustus 2016
You can use dull in these colloactions too: dull sound (not clear or sharp), dull color (not bright), dull sky (cloudy and gray)
26 augustus 2016
The dictionary is a powerful tool. Did you look these two words up?
26 augustus 2016
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