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dull vs muffle

muffle vs dull

dull is not a noun while muffle is a noun.

dull is an adjective but muffle is not an adjective.

dull and muffle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dull No Yes Yes No
muffle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dull and muffle are synonyms defined as:
  • dull and muffle: deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
Other synonyms of dull include damp, dampen, mute, tone down.
dull (noun) muffle (noun)
a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature
dull (adjective) muffle (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) muffle (verb)
become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness suppress in order to conceal or hide
make less lively or vigorous deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
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
Difference between dull and muffle

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