deadening

deadening
  • danh từ
    • việc làm cho yếu đi
    • sự dập tắt; sự tiêu hủy

 làm yếu
 sự cách âm
 sự hả hơi
 sự làm mờ
 sự tiêu âm
Lĩnh vực: xây dựng
 sự làm dịu
 sự làm giảm

noise deadening
 hút âm
sound deadening
 sự tiêu âm
sound deadening enclosure
 bọc cách âm
sound deadening material
 vật liệu tiêu âm

Xem thêm: stultification, constipation, impairment, boring, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome, dampen, damp, girdle, blunt



deadening

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; boring, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome

    a boring evening with uninteresting people

    the deadening effect of some routine tasks

    a dull play

    his competent but dull performance

    a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention

    what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train

    the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome

    v.

  • make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; dampen, damp

    muffle the message

  • cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients; girdle

    girdle the plant

  • make vapid or deprive of spirit

    deadened wine

  • lessen the momentum or velocity of

    deaden a ship's headway

  • become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor
  • make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; blunt

    Terror blunted her feelings

    deaden a sound

  • convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

deadens|deadened|deadening
ant.: stimulate