Dull
Dull adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: the importance of the discovery was lost on the dull minds of his colleagues
Mindless is a synonym for dull in unintelligent topic. In some cases you can use "Mindless" instead an adjective "Dull".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Eliminating the Dark One would lead to a soporifically dull world in which all humans are mindless automatons, and as the Dark One himself points out, this in itself would be a victory for him.
Source: Humans Are Flawed
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