Thesaurus / dull as dishwater
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synonyms for dull as dishwater
- bland
- corny
- dumb
- hackneyed
- mundane
- stupid
- trite
- vapid
- blah
- bromidic
- clichéd
- common
- conventional
- cornball
- cornfed
- everyday
- flat
- ho-hum
- hokey
- humdrum
- insipid
- noplace
- nothing
- nowhere
- old hat
- ordinary
- pabulum
- pedestrian
- platitudinous
- square
- stale
- stereotyped
- stock
- tired
- tripe
- unimaginative
- unoriginal
- watery
- wishy-washy
- zero
- banal
- boring
- dull
- insipid
- tame
- tedious
- watery
- wishy-washy
- blah
- flat
- flavorless
- ho-hum
- humdrum
- milk-and-water
- monotonous
- nerdy
- nothing
- pabulum
- sapless
- unexciting
- uninspiring
- uninteresting
- unstimulating
- vanilla
- vapid
- waterish
- weak
- white-bread
- wimpy
- zero
- bleak
- desolate
- dingy
- dismal
- dreary
- gray
- lackluster
- muddy
- run down
- shabby
- somber
- blah
- boring
- brown
- dry
- flat
- same
- zero
- arid
- characterless
- cheerless
- faded
- gloomy
- grungy
- lusterless
- murky
- subfuse
- unchanging
- uninspired
- vapid
- dreary
- dusty
- simple
- blah
- boring
- plain
- apathetic
- bromidic
- draggy
- ho-hum
- impassive
- inelaborate
- insipid
- matter-of-fact
- modest
- monotonous
- naked
- phlegmatic
- tedious
- tiresome
- trite
- weariful
- wearisome
- boring
- dreary
- dull
- ho-hum
- humdrum
- plodding
- repetitious
- repetitive
- tedious
- tiresome
- banausic
- blah
- colorless
- droning
- flat
- flat as pancake
- monotone
- nothing
- pedestrian
- prosaic
- puts one to sleep
- recurrent
- reiterated
- samely
- sing-song
- soporific
- toneless
- treadmill
- unchanged
- unchanging
- uniform
- uninflected
- uninteresting
- unrelieved
- unvaried
- unvarying
- wearisome
- wearying
- annoying
- banal
- boring
- dreary
- endless
- exhausting
- humdrum
- laborious
- tiresome
- tiring
- uninteresting
- arid
- bromidic
- drab
- dragging
- draggy
- drudging
- dry
- dusty
- enervating
- fatiguing
- ho-hum
- insipid
- irksome
- lifeless
- long-drawn-out
- mortal
- pabulum
- poky
- prosaic
- prosy
- slow
- snooze
- soporific
- unexciting
- vapid
- weariful
- wearisome
- banal
- hackneyed
- tedious
- trite
- uninspired
- barren
- bromidic
- common
- commonplace
- derivative
- dime a dozen
- dry
- flat
- ho-hum
- lifeless
- matter-of-fact
- ordinary
- pabulum
- pedestrian
- prosaic
- routine
- square
- tame
- uncreative
- unoriginal
- unromantic
- usual
- vanilla
- well-worn
- zero
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How to use dull as dishwater in a sentence
The policemen looked dull and heavy, as if never again would any one be criminal, and as if they had come to know it.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSDrone: the largest tube of a bag-pipe, giving forth a dull heavy tone.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTIt'll be beastly dull for her at The Warren, you see, poor girl; and she doesn't seem to jump at Spunyarn, though he does hang on.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSThey are grayish or colorless, and have a dull waxy look, as if cut from paraffin (Figs. 43 and 61).
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDThere was a distant, dull boom in the air—a repeated heavy thud.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLING"The place seems quite dull without them, Wolff," he remarked.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSAt the station the head porter received their inquiry for a Bradshaw with a dull stare and a shake of the head.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTLive to sixty, and it is like reading a dull book three times over.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSToo much work and too little play was making Jack a very dull boy.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWIt was a cheerless morning when they got into the street, blowing and raining hard, and the clouds looking dull and stormy.
OLIVER TWIST, VOL. II (OF 3)CHARLES DICKENSWORDS RELATED TO DULL AS DISHWATER
- blah
- bland
- bromidic
- clichéd
- common
- conventional
- cornball
- cornfed
- corny
- dull as dishwater
- dumb
- everyday
- flat
- hackneyed
- ho-hum
- hokey
- humdrum
- insipid
- mundane
- noplace
- nothing
- nowhere
- old hat
- ordinary
- pabulum
- pedestrian
- platitudinous
- square
- stale
- stereotyped
- stock
- stupid
- tired
- tripe
- trite
- unimaginative
- unoriginal
- vapid
- watery
- wishy-washy
- zero
- banausic
- blah
- boring
- colorless
- dreary
- droning
- dull
- dull as dishwater
- flat
- flat as pancake
- ho-hum
- humdrum
- monotone
- nothing
- pedestrian
- plodding
- prosaic
- puts one to sleep
- recurrent
- reiterated
- repetitious
- repetitive
- samely
- sing-song
- soporific
- tedious
- tiresome
- toneless
- treadmill
- unchanged
- unchanging
- uniform
- uninflected
- uninteresting
- unrelieved
- unvaried
- unvarying
- wearisome
- wearying
- annoying
- arid
- banal
- boring
- bromidic
- drab
- dragging
- draggy
- dreary
- drudging
- dry
- dull as dishwater
- dusty
- endless
- enervating
- exhausting
- fatiguing
- ho-hum
- humdrum
- insipid
- irksome
- laborious
- lifeless
- long-drawn-out
- mortal
- pabulum
- poky
- prosaic
- prosy
- slow
- snooze
- soporific
- tiresome
- tiring
- unexciting
- uninteresting
- vapid
- weariful
- wearisome
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.