Difference between Dull and Gray

DULL vs GRAY: NOUN

A noose of string or wire used to snare fish; usually, a noose of bright copper wire attached by a short string to a stout pole.

The SI unit of absorbed dosage of ionizing radiation, equal to an absorbed energy of 1 joule per kilogram of irradiated material; -- abbreviated Gy. This unit is 100 times the commonly used unit, the rad.
The Confederate army or a soldier in the confederate army.
An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or a kind of salmon.
A gray color; any mixture of white and black; also, a neutral or whitish tint.
Plural A Scottish regiment of cavalry forming the second regiment of dragoons in the British army: so called from the color of their horses. Also Scots Grays.
Twilight: as, the gray of the morning, or of the evening.
A kind of salmon, Salmo ferox.
The California gray whale; the grayback.
The gray duck, or gadwall.
A gray horse.
An animal of a gray color.
A gray color or tint; a color having little or no distinctive hue (chroma) and only moderate luminosity.
A water-color consisting of carbon-black, lake, and indigo.
Same as methylene gray.
Unbleached cotton fabric; a piece of cotton or worsted cloth, in the natural color of the raw material, as it comes from the loom, before it is dyed or finished.
The SI unit for the energy absorbed from ionizing radiation, equal to one joule per kilogram.
The Confederate Army.
A member of the Confederate Army in the Civil War.
An object or animal of the color gray.
English poet best known for his elegy written in a country church-yard (1716-1771)
American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)
United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)
Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray
A neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
Gray clothing
Horse of a light grey or whitish color

DULL vs GRAY: ADJECTIVE

Not bright or intelligent; stupid; slow of understanding.
Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster.
Boring; not exciting or interesting.
Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
Furnishing little delight, spirit, or variety; uninteresting; tedious; cheerless; gloomy; melancholy; depressing; ; hence, cloudy; overcast.
Heavy; gross; cloggy; insensible; spiritless; lifeless; inert.
Not bright or clear to the eye; wanting in liveliness of color or luster; not vivid; obscure; dim
Not keen in edge or point; lacking sharpness; blunt.
Insensible; unfeeling.
Slow in action; sluggish; unready; awkward.
Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.
Dispirited; depressed.
Lacking responsiveness or alertness; insensitive.
Intellectually weak or obtuse; stupid.
Not clear or resonant.
Cloudy or overcast.
Not bright, vivid, or shiny.
Not intensely or keenly felt.
Not having a sharp edge or point; blunt.
Not brisk or rapid; sluggish.
Arousing little interest; lacking liveliness; boring.
Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Lacking in liveliness or animation
Not keenly felt
Not having a sharp edge or point
Darkened with overcast
(of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted
Emitting or reflecting very little light
(of business) not active or brisk
Blunted in responsiveness or sensibility
Not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
Being or made softer or less loud or clear

The peregrine falcon.
The gadwall; also applied to the female mallard.
Tetrahedrite.
Smaltite.
The chickara.
Stibnite.
Gloomy; dismal.
Old; mature.
Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.
Any color of neutral hue between white and black; white mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color.
Old or venerable.
Having gray hair; hoary.
Lacking in cheer; gloomy.
Dull or dark.
Darkened with overcast
Intermediate in character or position
An achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white
Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair
Used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms)

DULL vs GRAY: VERB

To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.
To soften, moderate or blunt.
To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
Make numb or insensitive
Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
Become less interesting or attractive
Make dull or blunt
Make dull in appearance
Become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness
Make less lively or vigorous

Make gray
Turn gray

DULL vs GRAY: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To become dull or stupid.

To include a large or increasing proportion of older people.
To become old; age.
To become gray.
To make gray.

DULL vs GRAY: TRANSITIVE VERB

To deprive of liveliness or activity; to render heavy; to make inert; to depress; to weary; to sadden.
To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
To make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy, as the senses, the feelings, the perceptions, and the like.
To deprive of sharpness of edge or point.

DULL vs GRAY: OTHER WORD TYPES

Not clear and resonant
Lacking intellectual acuity
Slow to learn or understand
Highly diluted
(of color) very low in saturation
Lose shine or brightness
Not keenly felt; not intense: as, a dull pain.
Not sharp or acute; obtuse; blunt: as, a dull sword; a dull needle.
Not bright or clear; not vivid; dim; obscure: as, a dull fire or light; a dull red color; the mirror gives a dull reflection.
Gross; inanimate; insensible.
Not pleasing or enlivening; not exhilarating; causing dullness or ennui; depressing; cheerless: as, dull weather; a dull prospect.
Sad; melancholy; depressed; dismal.
Wanting sensibility or keenness; not quick in perception: as, dull of hearing; dull of seeing.
Heavy; sluggish; drowsy; inanimate; slow in thought, expression, or action: as, a surfeit leaves one dull; a dull thinker; a dull sermon; a dull stream; trade is dull.
Stupid; foolish; doltish; blockish; slow of understanding: as, a lad of dull intellect.
To become deadened in color; lose brightness.
To become calm; moderate: as, the wind dulled, or dulled down, about twelve o'clock.
To become dull or blunt; become stupid.
To make less keenly felt; moderate the intensity of: as, to dull pain.
To make less sharp or acute; render blunt or obtuse: as, to dull a knife or a needle.
To render dim; sully; tarnish or cloud: as, the breath dulls a mirror.
To make dull, stupid, heavy, insensible, etc.; lessen the vigor, activity, or sensitiveness of; render inanimate; damp: as, to dull the wits; to dull the senses.
To fish with a dull: as, to dull for trout.
(transitive; intransitive verb) To make or become dull.

English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)
One gray equals 100 rad
Equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter
The SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad
Horse of a light gray or whitish color
Turn grey
Clothing that is a grey color
Of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
Make grey
Old; mature: as, gray experience.
Having gray hairs; gray-headed.
Of a color between white and black, having little or no positive color, and only moderate luminosity; of the color of black hair which has begun to turn white, as seen at some distance.
In photography, to give a mezzotint effect by covering the negative during the printing with a glass slightly ground or depolished on one side. Pictures thus treated are sometimes called Berlin portraits.
To depolish, as glass.
To cause to become gray; change to a gray color.

DULL vs GRAY: RELATED WORDS

Damp, Muted, Dim, Lusterless, Lackluster, Wearisome, Tiresome, Leaden, Tedious, Humdrum, Uninteresting, Drab, Monotonous, Dreary, Boring

Grey haired, Intermediate, Southern, Old, Hoary, Grey, Leaden, Hoar, Colorless, Dull, Cloudy, Achromatic, Greyness, Greyish, Grayish

DULL vs GRAY: DESCRIBE WORDS

Damp, Muted, Dim, Lusterless, Lackluster, Wearisome, Tiresome, Leaden, Tedious, Humdrum, Uninteresting, Drab, Monotonous, Dreary, Boring

Gray haired, Intermediate, Southern, Old, Hoary, Grey, Leaden, Hoar, Colorless, Dull, Cloudy, Achromatic, Greyness, Greyish, Grayish

DULL vs GRAY: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

It may be dull or nearly glassy looking.
Visceral pain is typically vague, dull, and nauseating.
The scrolls are merely records of dull transactions.
Always remove unwanted hairs in dull lighting only.
Australian caviar that replenishes tired and dull complexions.
My dear father, only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed there.
For example, we can freely rearrange order of adjectives examples sentences a dull, dark, and depressing day: a depressing, dark, dull day.
These are not questions of mere dull common sense; it is only dull absence of common sense which will think them so.
Zinc puts a very fine layer on, what goes in dull comes out dull.
However it is dull, I mean real dull.

If you did gray I would not use the same color or gray maybe lighter.
Available in the following colors: Black, Java, Navy Blue, Comfort Gray and Light Gray.
Hi Michelle, I would say Paris Gray is REALLY similar to the Selznick Gray.
Primary colors within this image include: Dark Gray, White, Peach, Gray Blue.
The colors found on this rug are gray, beige, blue, and gray.
Marcelo Yarmolinsky, a man of gray beard and gray eyes.
They come in green and gray, red and gray, and blue and gray all in slightly different styles.
Gray: A horse which is gray has a mix of white and black hair; not actual gray hair strictly speaking.
If you want it to look gray, you might try SW Anew Gray or Amazing Gray.
Dark gray or gray green above, belly light gray to white.

DULL vs GRAY: QUESTIONS

What to do if the beams look dull after varnishing?
What does the Bible say about dull clouds in dreams?
How can I Keep my hardwood floors from getting dull?
Does the Holy Spirit dull your memories when confession ends?
What does dull percussion mean in a pulmonary examination?
What does dull percussion sound like in a pleurisy?
When is dull a more appropriate choice than stupid?
What are some examples of unoriginal and dull sentences?
Are your course descriptions dull or grammatically sloppy?
What causes dull cramping discontinuous chest pain?

How to generate (n-bit) Gray codes from list of Gray codes?
Where does Dorian Gray hide Basil's belongings in the picture of Dorian Gray?
What is the recovery like for Don Gray's Don Gray controlled companies?
Is gray brown the perfect shade for a brunette transition to gray?
Who is gray gray in EastEnders and what has he done?
What is Gray Television's (gray) stock price expectations for 2019?
Is Stonington gray or gray owl better for a bedroom?
Does light mountain color the gray work on gray hair?
Is Benjamin Moore Stonington gray or gray owl better?
Is Sherwin Williams Amazing gray similar to anew gray?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DULL AND GRAY

DULL vs GRAY: NOUN

DULL vs GRAY: ADJECTIVE

DULL vs GRAY: VERB

DULL vs GRAY: INTRANSITIVE VERB

DULL vs GRAY: TRANSITIVE VERB

DULL vs GRAY: OTHER WORD TYPES

DULL vs GRAY: RELATED WORDS

DULL vs GRAY: DESCRIBE WORDS

DULL vs GRAY: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

DULL vs GRAY: QUESTIONS