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Synonyms for dun
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Princeton's WordNet
dun(noun)
horse of a dull brownish grey color
Synonyms:
fawn, grayish brown, greyish brownAntonyms:
achromatic, neutraldun, greyish brown, grayish brown, fawn(adj)
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
"she wore dun"
Synonyms:
fawn, grayish brown, greyish brownAntonyms:
achromatic, neutraldun(verb)
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
"the dun and dreary prairie"
Antonyms:
neutral, achromatictorment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate(verb)
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, achromaticdun(verb)
persistently ask for overdue payment
"The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone"
Synonyms:
rag, frustrate, bedevil, torment, crucifyAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticdun(verb)
cure by salting
"dun codfish"
Synonyms:
rag, frustrate, bedevil, torment, crucifyAntonyms:
neutral, achromaticdun(verb)
make a dun color
Synonyms:
rag, frustrate, bedevil, torment, crucifyAntonyms:
neutral, achromatic
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dun(a.)
Synonyms:
dull browndun(v. a.)
dun(n.)
Synonyms:
importunate creditordun(n.)
Synonyms:
dunning letter
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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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
- velkoja, velkoa, harmaanruskea, periä, tivata, karhuta, perijäFinnish
- brunFrench
- donnIrish
- odharScottish Gaelic
- grámórauttIcelandic
- grigio brunastro, bigio, grigiastro, grigioItalian
- 催促, 焦げ茶色Japanese
- grijsbruin, afpersenDutch
- gråbrun, gråbruntNorwegian
- серова́то-кори́чневыйRussian
- sivosmeđSerbo-Croatian
- gråbrun, gråbruntSwedish
- kulaTurkish
- 逼債Chinese
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