Definitions for dullish

dullish dull·ish

Spelling: [duhl-ish]
IPA: /ˈdʌl ɪʃ/

Dullish is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in dullish (dhillsu).

Definitions for dullish

adjective

  1. somewhat dull; tending to be dull.

Origin of dullish

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at dull, -ish1

Examples for dullish

The general colour of the rock was dullish purple, and the stratification very distinct.

He turned his eyes to where she was indicating and saw a dullish object in the sky, some thousand feet up.

At the southern end was a great open porch, the adobe floor stained a dullish red, and vines were climbing over the columns.

The Mre Bourron, who had the dullish round eye of a pig that gleamed suspiciously when she became inquisitive, had supped well.

They were full of noise and commotion, and yet, as a matter of fact, they were dullish as they dropped one after another.

He gets on in the good things faster than I do; I'm still but a dullish sort of a scollard; worse luck.

Will the reader consent to their Dialogue, which is dullish, but singular to have in an authentic form, with Nicolai as voucher?

But for so far back as any now remembered it had been a dullish gray, suggesting at a distance dead lichens.

Just the steady, dullish daily duties of caring for and tending an ever-changing stream of weary women!

Mr. Gerald du Maurier was the life and soul of the play, which would have been a dullish business without him.

Word Value for dullish
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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