# dulled

Pronunciation: say "DULD" /dʌld/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of dull. — simple past and past participle of dull
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of dull. Use this form for something that already became less sharp, bright, or strong.
   - _The thick fog dulled every sound across the harbor._
   - _Repeated washing had dulled the bright colors of the shirt._

## Adjective

2. Reduced in sharpness, brightness, or intensity from a former state.
   - Simple: Made less sharp, bright, or strong than before.
   - _The dulled gleam of the antique mirror suggested decades of neglect._
   - _His enthusiasm seemed dulled by the long, gray winter._

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