dully-executed
|dull-y-ex-e-cut-ed|
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/ˈdʌli ˈɛksɪˌkjutɪd/
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/ˈdʌli ˈɛksɪˌkjuːtɪd/
performed without enthusiasm
Etymology
Etymology Information
'dully-executed' originates from the combination of 'dully,' meaning 'in a dull manner,' and 'executed,' meaning 'carried out or performed.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'dully-executed' combines the adverb 'dully' with the past participle 'executed' to describe an action performed without enthusiasm or creativity.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'dully' meant 'in a dull manner,' and 'executed' meant 'carried out.' Together, they describe an action performed without enthusiasm.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
performed in a dull or uninspired manner.
The presentation was dully-executed, lacking any engaging elements.
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Last updated: 2025/05/26 18:15