dullnesses

1. the quality of being slow to understandSynonyms: dullness, obtuseness

2. the quality of lacking interestingnessExamples: "the stories were of a dullness to bring a buffalo to its knees"Synonyms: dullness

3. a lack of visual brightnessExamples: "the brightness of the orange sky was reflected in the dullness of the orange sea"Synonyms: dullnessAntonyms: brightness

4. lack of sensibilityExamples: "there was a dullness in his heart"; "without him the dullness of her life crept into her work no matter how she tried to compartmentalize it."Synonyms: dullness

5. without sharpness or clearness of edge or pointExamples: "the dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible"Synonyms: bluntness, dullnessAntonyms: sharpness