embotado — meaning in English

English meaning

• dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
• obtuse adj Slow to understand or notice things that seem obvious to others.

Senses

embotado is used for these senses in English:

• dull Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
• obtuse (now, chiefly, botany, zoology) Blunt; not sharp, pointed, or acute in form.

dull — full definition

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

obtuse — full definition

1. adj Slow to understand or notice things that seem obvious to others.
2. adj Of an angle: greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
3. adj Blunt or rounded rather than sharp or pointed.

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