dully

Meaning

In a way that lacks brightness, sharpness, or interest.

Examples

• The knife cut dully through the bread, struggling to make a clean slice.
• She spoke dully, her voice devoid of emotion after the long day.

Pronunciation: /ˈdʌli/

Synonyms of dully

Words with a similar meaning to dully:

• dimly
• flatly
• uninterestingly
• languidly

Antonyms of dully

Words with the opposite meaning to dully:

• brightly
• sharply
• interestingly