Dull and Satiny

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Dull adjective - Lacking a surface luster or gloss.

Usage example: a good polish should restore that car's dull finish

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Satiny is an antonym for dull.

Nearby Words: dullness, dulling, dulled, dully, dullish

Satiny adjective - Having a shiny surface or finish.

Usage example: the satiny short coat of an Arabian horse

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Dull is an antonym for satiny.

Nearby Words: satin, satined

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Satiny and Dull. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dull/satiny

Dull & Satiny. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dull/satiny>.

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