LUSTROUSLY Antonyms

• in a dim indistinct manner

• in a manner lacking interest or vitality

• with a dim light

• lacking in liveliness or animation

• emitting or reflecting very little light

• not keenly felt

• not having a sharp edge or point

• being or made softer or less loud or clear

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• (of business) not active or brisk

• blunted in responsiveness or sensibility

• not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft

• darkened with overcast

• make dull in appearance

• become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

• make numb or insensitive

• make dull or blunt

• become less interesting or attractive

• make less lively or vigorous

• having lost freshness or brilliance of color

• reduced in strength

• lacking brilliance or vitality

• lacking luster or shine

• without animation or vitality

• in a lifeless manner

• as if dead

• discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically