Dulled and Edged

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Dulled adjective - Lacking sharpness of edge or point.

Usage example: the dulled blade of a knife that had been stored in a drawer full of miscellaneous utensils

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Edged is an antonym for dulled.

Nearby Words: dull, dulling, dullish

Edged adjective - Having an edge thin enough to cut or pierce something.

Usage example: always store your finely edged knives in a knife block

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Dulled is an antonym for edged.

Nearby Words: edge, edging

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