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dullness vs lusterlessness

lusterlessness vs dullness

dullness and lusterlessness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dullness Yes No No No
lusterlessness Yes No No No
As nouns, lusterlessness is a hyponym of dullness; that is, lusterlessness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dullness:
  • dullness: a lack of visual brightness
  • lusterlessness: the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
Other hyponyms of dullness include dimness, subduedness, flatness, lustrelessness, mat, matt, matte.
dullness (noun) lusterlessness (noun)
lack of sensibility the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
without sharpness or clearness of edge or point
the quality of lacking interestingness
a lack of visual brightness
the quality of being slow to understand
Difference between dullness and lusterlessness

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