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What does dull mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word dull? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
  2. Boring; not exciting or interesting.
  3. Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.
  4. Not bright or intelligent; stupid; slow of understanding.
  5. Sluggish, listless.
  6. Cloudy, overcast.
  7. Insensible; unfeeling.
  8. Heavy; lifeless; inert.
  9. (of pain etc) Not intense; felt indistinctly or only slightly.
  10. (of a noise or sound) Not clear, muffled.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
  2. (transitive) To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy.
  3. (intransitive) To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.
  4. To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
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