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dull vs change

change vs dull

dull is not a noun while change is a noun.

dull is an adjective but change is not an adjective.

dull and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dull No Yes Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of dull; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than dull:
  • dull: become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
As verbs, change is a hypernym of dull; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than dull:
  • dull: become less interesting or attractive
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
As verbs, change is a hypernym of dull; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than dull:
  • dull: make dull in appearance
  • change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of dull include alter, modify.
As verbs, change is a hypernym of dull; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than dull:
  • dull: make dull or blunt
  • change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of dull include alter, modify.
dull (noun) change (noun)
the action of changing something
a different or fresh set of clothes
a thing that is different
a difference that is usually pleasant
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
dull (adjective) change (adjective)
not having a sharp edge or point
emitting or reflecting very little light
lacking in liveliness or animation
not keenly felt
darkened with overcast
(of business) not active or brisk
blunted in responsiveness or sensibility
being or made softer or less loud or clear
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
(of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
dull (verb) change (verb)
become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
make less lively or vigorous cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
become less interesting or attractive become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
make dull in appearance change clothes; put on different clothes
make dull or blunt exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
make numb or insensitive remove or replace the coverings of
become deeper in tone
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
give to, and receive from, one another
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