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dull vs heavy

heavy vs dull

dull is not a noun while heavy is a noun.

dull and heavy both are adjectives.

dull is a verb but heavy is not a verb.

dull is not an adverb while heavy is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dull No Yes Yes No
heavy Yes Yes No Yes
dull (noun) heavy (noun)
a serious (or tragic) role in a play
an actor who plays villainous roles
dull (adjective) heavy (adjective)
not having a sharp edge or point of comparatively great physical weight or density
emitting or reflecting very little light marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
lacking in liveliness or animation unusually great in degree or quantity or number
not keenly felt of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment
darkened with overcast (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight
(of business) not active or brisk of great intensity or power or force
blunted in responsiveness or sensibility darkened by clouds
being or made softer or less loud or clear (used of soil) compact and fine-grained
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity (of sleep) deep and complete
not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft lacking lightness or liveliness
(of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
full of; bearing great weight
full and loud and deep
large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work
slow and laborious because of weight
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
in an advanced stage of pregnancy
sharply inclined
made of fabric having considerable thickness
(of an actor or role) being or playing the villain
requiring or showing effort
permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
prodigious
of relatively large extent and density
dull (verb) heavy (verb)
become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness
make less lively or vigorous
become less interesting or attractive
make dull in appearance
make dull or blunt
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
make numb or insensitive
dull (adverb) heavy (adverb)
slowly as if burdened by much weight
Difference between dull and heavy

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