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Synonyms for dun
dʌndun
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Princeton's WordNet
dunnoun
horse of a dull brownish grey color
Synonyms:
fawn, grayish brown, greyish brownAntonyms:
achromatic, neutraldun, greyish brown, grayish brown, fawnadjective
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
"she wore dun"
Synonyms:
fawn, grayish brown, greyish brownAntonyms:
achromatic, neutraldunverb
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
"the dun and dreary prairie"
Antonyms:
neutral, achromatictorment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrateverb
treat cruelly
"The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
Synonyms:
bawl out, chide, confound, befuddle, cross, lambast, foil, fox, savage, nark, tease, frustrate, bedevil, spoil, take to task, bother, blast, rile, rack, gravel, excruciate, trounce, bilk, rally, get to, berate, thwart, torment, torture, crucify, chew out, pillory, baffle, nettle, throw, scotch, chafe, ride, get at, subdue, lecture, irritate, have words, reproof, razz, call down, tantalise, mortify, annoy, tantalize, reprimand, cod, scold, taunt, rebuke, rag, jaw, discombobulate, vex, lambaste, chew up, dress down, confuse, call on the carpet, remonstrate, bait, twit, devil, fuddleAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticdunverb
persistently ask for overdue payment
"The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone"
Synonyms:
rag, frustrate, bedevil, torment, crucifyAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticdunverb
cure by salting
"dun codfish"
Synonyms:
rag, frustrate, bedevil, torment, crucifyAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticdunverb
make a dun color
Synonyms:
rag, frustrate, bedevil, torment, crucifyAntonyms:
neutral, achromatic
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dunadjective
Synonyms:
dull browndunverb
dunnoun
Synonyms:
importunate creditordunnoun
Synonyms:
dunning letter
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1083 | cross | |
#2968 | ride | |
#3222 | fox | |
#4316 | lecture | |
#4404 | throw | |
#4680 | rack | |
#5117 | devil | |
#5338 | torture | |
#5985 | cod | |
#6477 | blast | |
#6486 | shield | |
#6609 | rally | |
#9792 | savage | |
#9936 | bother | |
#10816 | foil | |
#13072 | gravel | |
#13704 | bait | |
#14387 | jaw | |
#15810 | rag | |
#17024 | scotch | |
#17420 | tease | |
#19524 | dun | |
#20060 | confuse | |
#20785 | annoy | |
#21436 | spoil | |
#29210 | torment | |
#30821 | fawn | |
#36264 | thwart | |
#41205 | baffle | |
#42240 | nettle | |
#44368 | reprimand | |
#45992 | rebuke | |
#47688 | irritate | |
#49040 | frustrate | |
#50234 | razz | |
#53644 | taunt | |
#54523 | vex | |
#54755 | subdue | |
#59581 | confound | |
#62512 | twit | |
#73551 | scold | |
#80021 | crucify | |
#90291 | chafe | |
#105484 | reproof | |
#116298 | berate | |
#120061 | bilk | |
#126122 | chide | |
#127183 | rile | |
#130327 | pillory | |
#144808 | trounce | |
#148246 | tantalize | |
#189431 | befuddle | |
#216211 | bedevil | |
#219145 | mortify | |
#231498 | nark | |
#235554 | remonstrate | |
#270504 | fuddle | |
#284627 | lambaste | |
#304391 | lambast | |
#321242 | tantalise |
Translations for dun
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- сиво-кафявBulgarian
- plavý, šedohnědýCzech
- καστανόφαιοGreek
- pardoSpanish
- tivata, periä, harmaanruskea, velkoa, karhuta, velkoja, perijäFinnish
- brunFrench
- donnIrish
- odharScottish Gaelic
- grámórauttIcelandic
- grigio, grigiastro, grigio brunastro, bigioItalian
- 催促, 焦げ茶色Japanese
- grijsbruin, afpersenDutch
- gråbrunt, gråbrunNorwegian
- серова́то-кори́чневыйRussian
- sivosmeđSerbo-Croatian
- gråbrunt, gråbrunSwedish
- kulaTurkish
- 逼債Chinese
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