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dull description

[/dʌl dɪˈskrɪpʃən/]
noun phrasepl: dull descriptions
descrição monótona
1. A bland, uninteresting, or tedious account or portrayal of something that lacks vivid details, color, or engaging language
The travel guide's dull description of the historic city failed to capture its charm.
A descrição monótona do guia turístico da cidade histórica não conseguiu capturar seu encanto.
2. A representation or narrative that is uninspiring and lacks creativity or imaginative detail
Her dull description of the event made it sound utterly boring.
Sua descrição monótona do evento o fez parecer absolutamente entediante.
NYC Slang
boring description, weak write-up
Synonyms
bland descriptiontedious accountuninspiring portrayallackluster narrativeflat description
Antonyms
vivid descriptioncolorful accountengaging portrayallively narrativevibrant description

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
descrição monótona
Most common usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
descrição chata
Informal, colloquial variant
Rio de Janeiro
descrição entediante
Alternative colloquial usage
Portugal
descrição maçuda
Portuguese European variant meaning tedious or boring description

Related Idioms & Phrases

put someone to sleep with a description
paint a dull picture
lack color in description
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