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dull in Polish

dull in Polish is tępy, nudny, matowy — dull means boring; lacking interest or excitement.

dull in Polish

tępy
adj
nudny
adj
Boring; not exciting or interesting.
matowy
adj
Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.
stępić się
verb
(intransitive) To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.
stępić
verb
To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
stępić się
verb
To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.

What does "dull" mean?

  1. adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
    "I found the film dull, so I checked my phone halfway through."
  2. adj Not sharp; unable to cut easily.
    "Please sharpen the dull scissors before you start cutting the fabric."
  3. adj Lacking shine or brightness; not vivid.
    "The paint dried to a dull grey instead of the bright white we wanted."
  4. adj Slow to understand; not sharp-witted.
    "The teacher never called the boy dull, even when he needed extra help."
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dull in a sentence

  • I found the film dull, so I checked my phone halfway through.
  • Her job sounds dull, but she says she enjoys the quiet routine.
  • Please sharpen the dull scissors before you start cutting the fabric.
  • A dull axe makes chopping wood harder and more dangerous.

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What is "dull" in Polish?
"dull" in Polish is tępy, nudny, matowy. dull means: Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
How do you use "dull" in a sentence?
Example: "I found the film dull, so I checked my phone halfway through." In Polish, "dull" is tępy, nudny, matowy.
Are there other ways to say "dull" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 5 translations listed for "dull": tępy, nudny, matowy, stępić się, stępić.
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