dull- root words — words with the dull- root

The root dull- comes from Old English dol, meaning slow-witted. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including dullard. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the dull- root

Explore words with dull- — words containing the dull- root and sharing its sense of "slow-witted". Examples include dullard. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does dull- mean?

The dull- root means slow-witted, from Old English dol. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.