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What is the difference between boring and dull ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between boring and dull ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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They can be both classed as synonyms. But sometimes "dull" can also refer to lack of intelligence or a colour that isn't very bright.
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To me, "dull" is more boring than just "boring".
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