dully

English

Etymology

dull +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌli

Adverb

dully (comparative more dully, superlative most dully)

1. In a dull manner; without liveliness; without lustre.
   • 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1965, →OCLC, page 127:

     The parson, all unaware, dully pursued his calling, perched above the exquisite derision of their glances.