DULLY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adverb

without liveliness

Example: she nodded her head dully

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adverb

without luster or shine

Example: the light shone dully through the haze; unpolished buttons glinted dully

Synonyms

Dully

🔗 Related Words

dull – A related word in the same word family.

ly – A related word in the same word family.

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