adjective
- made less sharp, bright, or intense
- made less sensitive or responsive
verb
- past tense and past participle of dull
Examples
- The knife blade was dulled from years of use.
- Her dulled senses made it hard to taste the food.
- The pain medication dulled his awareness.
- The colors appeared dulled in the dim light.
- Constant noise had dulled her hearing.
- His enthusiasm was dulled by repeated failures.
- The old mirror’s surface was dulled with age.