What does dully mean?
Dully means In a dull manner; without liveliness; without lustre..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a dull manner; without liveliness; without lustre..
The parson, all unaware, dully pursued his calling, perched above the exquisite derision of their glances.
Far off she seem'd to hear the dully sound / Of human footsteps fall.
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Dully means In a dull manner; without liveliness; without lustre..
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The parson, all unaware, dully pursued his calling, perched above the exquisite derision of their glances.
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