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dullness in French

dullness in French is obtusité — dullness means a lack of quickness in understanding or grasping ideas.

dullness in French

obtusité

noun

The quality of being slow of understanding things; stupidity.

What does "dullness" mean?

noun A lack of quickness in understanding or grasping ideas.
noun The state of being boring, humorless or tedious.
noun An absence of excitement or interest.
noun A lack of shine or brightness in appearance.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "dullness" in French?

"dullness" in French is obtusité. dullness means: A lack of quickness in understanding or grasping ideas.

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