Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dull | No | Yes | Yes | No |
change | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dull (noun) | change (noun) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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 |