dullness

noun

without sharpness or clearness of edge or point
縁や先端に鋭さや明確さがない
- the dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible
  鉛筆の先がまるかったので彼の筆跡が読めなかった
lack of sensibility
感受性の欠如
- there was a dullness in his heart
  彼の心臓に濁音があった
- without him the dullness of her life crept into her work no matter how she tried to compartmentalize it.
  彼なしで、彼女の人生の退屈さは、彼女が区別しようとしたにもかかわらず、彼女の仕事に忍び寄った
a lack of visual brightness
視覚的な明るさが欠けていること
- the brightness of the orange sky was reflected in the dullness of the orange sea
  オレンジの空の輝きは、オレンジ海のうっとうしさに反映された
the quality of lacking interestingness
興味深さを欠いている特質
- the stories were of a dullness to bring a buffalo to its knees
  その話は、バッファローを屈従させるというつまらないものだった
the quality of being slow to understand
理解が遅いこと

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