deadening

deadening

名词 deadening:

the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)

同义词：stultification, constipation, impairment

动词 deaden:

make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible

同义词：dampen, deaden, damp

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

同义词：girdle, deaden

make vapid or deprive of spirit

同义词：deaden

lessen the momentum or velocity of

同义词：deaden

become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor

同义词：deaden

make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation

同义词：deaden, blunt

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

同义词：deaden

形容词 deadening:

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

同义词：boring, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome