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dullish, a.|ˈdʌlɪʃ|
[f. dull a. + -ish.]
Somewhat dull, rather dull.
1399Lang. Rich. Redeles iii. 127 And ffor her dignesse endauntid of dullisshe nollis. 1581Savile Tacitus' Hist. ii. lxxvii. (1591) 98 The other through pride and breach of discipline waxe dullish. 1660Howell Parly of Beasts 12 (D.) They are somewhat heavy in motion and dullish. 1751R. Paltock P. Wilkins (1884) II xi. 115 A dullish glass. 1866Mrs. Gaskell Wives & Dau. xxxvii, I haven't read it myself, for it looked dullish. |