Definition of Dullest

1. Adjective. (superlative of dull) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dullest

1. dull [adj] - See also: dull

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dullest

duledge
duledges
dules
dulia
dulias
dull
dull-minded
dull-witted
dull as dishwater
dull as ditchwater
dullard
dullardry
dullards
dulled
duller
dullest (current term)
dullhead
dullheads
dullier
dulliest
dulling
dullish
dullishly
dullness
dullnesses
dulls
dullsome
dullsville
dullsvilles
dullwitted

Literary usage of Dullest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1901)
"There was no principle of poetic style recognised, and when the spasm of creative passion was over, the dullest mechanism seemed good enough to be adopted. ..."

2. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"We find it, for example, in Tucker, in Clarke, in Bolingbroke, and done into queer verse by that dullest and most respectable of poets, ..."

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