Deadening

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Material used for soundproofing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of deaden.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Rendering less lively, intense, or vigorous.
  • adj. So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
  • n. The act of making something futile and useless (as by routine).
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A device or material employed to deaden or render dull.
  • n. A tract of land on which the trees have been killed by girdling.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
  • adj. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
  • Equivalent
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    Synonym
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    boring    dreary    ho-hum    irksome    tedious   
    Verb Stem
    deaden   
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