lusterlessness
/ˈlʌstərləsnəs/
noun
- The quality or state of being dull and lacking shine.
- Years of neglect had caused a sad lusterlessness in the silverware.
- The lusterlessness of the gem made it look like cheap glass.
- The polish restored the surface, removing all traces of lusterlessness.
- The quality of being unexciting, uninspired, or lacking energy.
- Her writing lost its spark, and a general lusterlessness set in.
- The lusterlessness of the lecture made it hard to stay awake.
- Critics noted the lusterlessness of the film's second half.
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