Dulling

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of dull: causing something to become less sharp, less bright, or less engaging.

“The overcast sky was dulling the colours of the autumn leaves that had seemed so vivid yesterday.”

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Synonyms

bluntingdimmingdampeningmutingdeadening

Antonyms

sharpeningbrighteningenliveningheightening

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double L in the middle and ends in ING. Good spread of consonants and vowels across seven letters.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points. The double L and ING ending are useful for building off existing tiles on the board.

Words Related to Dulling

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “dulling” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bulling culling dilling dolling dueling fulling gulling hulling lulling pulling

Words you can make from Dulling

Shorter words formed from the letters in “dulling”.

ulling guild gundi inglu lungi undig unlid dill ding dull dung gild gill guid guld gull gunl iglu lind ling lung null ugli

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