tylsä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blunt adjective Not sharp; having a thick edge or point.
- boring adj Causing boredom; dull and uninteresting.
- dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
- flat adj Level and even, with no slope, bumps, or curves.
- mundane adj Ordinary and unremarkable; part of everyday routine rather than exciting or unusual.
- obtuse adj Slow to understand or notice things that seem obvious to others.
- pointless adj Having no useful purpose; not worth doing.
- prosaic adj Plain, ordinary, or dull, lacking imagination or excitement.
- tedious adj Boring and drawn out, especially because it takes a long time or is repetitive.
- uninspired adjective Lacking creativity or enthusiasm; dull.
- uninteresting adjective Not interesting; dull or boring.
Senses
tylsä is used for these senses in English:
- blunt Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
- boring Causing boredom or tiredness; making one feel tired and impatient.
- dull Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
- dull Boring; not exciting or interesting.
- dull Not bright or intelligent; stupid; having slow understanding.
- flat (figurative) Lacking liveliness or action; depressed; uninteresting; dull and boring.
- ho-hum (dated, US, Canada) Boring; not interesting or novel.
- mundane Tedious; repetitive and boring.
blunt — full definition
- adjective Not sharp; having a thick edge or point.
- adjective Direct and plain-spoken, sometimes to the point of rudeness.
- noun Slang for a cigar hollowed out and refilled with marijuana.
- verb To make something less sharp or effective.
boring — full definition
- adj Causing boredom; dull and uninteresting.
- noun The process of drilling holes, especially in manufacturing or engineering.
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