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tylsyä — meaning in English

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English meaning

dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.

Senses

tylsyä is used for these senses in English:

dull (intransitive) To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.
dull To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.

dull — full definition

adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
adj Not sharp; unable to cut easily.
adj Lacking shine or brightness; not vivid.
adj Slow to understand; not sharp-witted.
verb To make or become less sharp, bright, or intense.

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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”.

Related Finnish words

tylsä ikävystyttävä pitkäveteinen vaisu himmeä hidasjärkinen tylsäjärkinen yksinkertainen hidas kankea kömpelö ponneton