dull brown

Frequency: 4.52.1 per million words

A brown color that lacks brightness or interest.

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Examples (10)

  • The sparrow's feathers were a practical, dull brown camouflage.
  • He wore a dull brown jacket that had seen better days.
  • The once green fields turned a dull brown during the drought.
  • She chose a dull brown paint for the shed to make it less conspicuous.
  • The river water was a murky, dull brown after the storm.
  • The old photograph had faded to a dull brown monotone.
  • She found the dull brown color of the uniform to be quite depressing.
  • The moth's wings were patterned in shades of dull brown and grey.
  • The car was an unremarkable dull brown, easily lost in a parking lot.
  • The dry, lifeless earth was just a stretch of dull brown dust.