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Topic: Feelings

dubiously

IPA: /ˈdjuːbiəsli/

KK: /ˈdubɪəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows doubt or uncertainty about something.

Example: She looked at the proposal dubiously, unsure if it would work.

dubiousness

IPA: /ˈdjuːbiəsnəs/

KK: /ˈdjuːbiəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being uncertain or having doubts about something.

Example: Her dubiousness about the plan made everyone reconsider their approach.

dulcetly

IPA: /ˈdʌlsɪtli/

KK: /ˈdʌlsɪtli/

adverb

Definition: In a sweet or pleasant way, often used to describe sounds that are soothing or melodious.

Example: The singer dulcetly serenaded the audience, captivating everyone with her beautiful voice.

dull

IPA: /dʌl/

KK: /dʌl/

adjective

Definition: Not interesting or exciting; boring. It can also refer to something that is cloudy or lacking brightness.

Example: The movie was so dull that I almost fell asleep.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something less sharp or less bright; to reduce the intensity or effectiveness of something.

Example: The teacher tried to dull the students' excitement with too many rules.

duller

IPA: /ˈdʌlər/

KK: /ˈdʌlər/

adjective

Definition: Less interesting or exciting than something else; lacking brightness or sharpness.

Example: The movie was duller than I expected, making it hard to stay awake.

dullest

IPA: /ˈdʌlɪst/

KK: /dʌlɪst/

adjective

Definition: The least interesting or exciting; lacking brightness or sharpness.

Example: The movie was the dullest I've ever seen, and I almost fell asleep.

dullness

IPA: /ˈdʌlnəs/

KK: /dʌlnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being not sharp or not exciting; it can refer to a lack of brightness, interest, or quickness in understanding.

Example: The dullness of the lecture made it hard for the students to stay awake.

dully

IPA: /ˈdʌli/

KK: /dʌli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that lacks brightness, interest, or excitement; done without energy or enthusiasm.

Example: The lecture was delivered dully, making it hard for the students to stay awake.

dumb

IPA: /dʌm/

KK: /dʌm/

adjective

Definition: Not able to speak or lacking intelligence; often used to describe someone who makes foolish decisions.

Example: He made a dumb mistake by not studying for the exam.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone unable to speak or silent.

Example: The loud noise dumbed the crowd, leaving them speechless.

dumbest

IPA: /ˈdʌmbɪst/

KK: /dʌmbɪst/

adjective

Definition: The word describes someone or something that is considered to have the least intelligence or is the most foolish among a group.

Example: He made the dumbest mistake in the exam by not reading the questions carefully.

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