ма́товый — meaning in English

English meaning

• dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
• matte adj Having a dull, non-shiny surface; not glossy.
• opaque adj Not allowing light to pass through; not transparent or translucent.

Senses

ма́товый is used for these senses in English:

• dull Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.
• matte (American spelling) Dull; not reflective of light.
• opaque Allowing little light to pass through, not translucent or transparent.

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.

matte — full definition

1. adj Having a dull, non-shiny surface; not glossy.
2. noun A border, often cardboard, placed around a picture to set it off inside a frame.
3. noun A background used behind actors or objects, painted or generated digitally, that is later combined with other footage.
4. verb To give something a dull, non-reflective finish.

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