Noun Definition
dullness
1.Definition: a lack of visual brightness
"The brightness of the orange sky was reflected in the dullness of the orange sea"
Category: General2.Definition: lack of sensibility
"There was a dullness in his heart", "Without him the dullness of her life crept into her work no matter how she tried to compartmentalize it."
Category: General3.Definition: the quality of being slow to understand
Related Noun(s):obtuseness
Category: General4.Definition: the quality of lacking interestingness
"The stories were of a dullness to bring a buffalo to its knees"
Category: General5.Definition: without sharpness or clearness of edge or point
"The dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible"
Related Noun(s):bluntness
Category: General