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dumb vs dense

dense vs dumb

dumb and dense both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dumb No Yes No No
dense No Yes No No
As adjectives, dumb and dense are synonyms defined as:
  • dumb and dense: slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Other synonyms of dumb include dim, dull, obtuse, slow.
dumb (adjective) dense (adjective)
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity having high relative density or specific gravity
unable to speak because of hereditary deafness hard to pass through because of dense growth
temporarily incapable of speaking slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
lacking the power of human speech permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
having component parts closely crowded together
Difference between dumb and dense

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