seem dull
Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words
Used to describe something that gives the impression of being uninteresting.
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Examples (10)
- At first, the topic might seem dull, but it's actually quite fascinating.
- The town seemed dull and lifeless on a rainy Monday morning.
- From the outside, her life seemed incredibly dull and routine.
- If the book seems dull after the first chapter, you don't have to finish it.
- Did the presentation seem dull to you, or was it just me?
- The protagonist initially seemed dull, but his complexity was revealed over time.
- What may seem dull to one person is exciting to another.
- He worried his new office job would seem dull compared to his previous work.
- The long train journey through the flat landscape seemed exceptionally dull.
- Even a life of adventure can seem dull if you lose your sense of wonder.