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dull vs cloud

cloud vs dull

dull is not a noun while cloud is a noun.

dull is an adjective but cloud is not an adjective.

dull and cloud both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dull No Yes Yes No
cloud Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cloud is a hyponym of dull; that is, cloud is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dull:
  • dull: make less lively or vigorous
  • cloud: make milky or dull
dull (noun) cloud (noun)
a group of many things in the air or on the ground
a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
suspicion affecting your reputation
out of touch with reality
a cause of worry or gloom or trouble
dull (adjective) cloud (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) cloud (verb)
become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
make less lively or vigorous make milky or dull
become less interesting or attractive make less clear
make dull in appearance place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
make dull or blunt make gloomy or depressed
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping billow up in the form of a cloud
make numb or insensitive make less visible or unclear
make overcast or cloudy
Difference between dull and cloud

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