Definition of "dull"
Kid-friendly meaning of dull, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "dull" mean?
dull (adjective) — not sharp, or not interesting.
Example sentences using "dull"
Grade K–2
The pencil is dull.
Grade 3–5
Without color, the painting looked dull and flat.
Grade 6–8
Even a dull task can become interesting if you find a creative way to do it well.
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