Dull
Dull adjective - Lacking sharpness of edge or point.
Various
Various adjective - Marked by a variety of usually vivid colors.
Usage example: for their various and bizarrely shaped plumage, males of the bird of paradise species have few rivals
Both words in one sentence
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In The Magician King the afterlife of Fillory is a big, dull room, with badminton courts, ping pong tables, card tables, and various other amusements.
Source: Mundane Afterlife -
There are also the various references to Jin's sword being a dull-bladed piece of junk.
Source: Visual Novel / Yo-Jin-Bo -
The Lunar franchise has produced various side games, but no proper third installment yet, since Lunar: Dragon Song was a dull retread of much of the first game.
Source: Capcom Sequel Stagnation
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