John is seen dull.
John looks dull.
Are these sentences correct? and When can we use them?
The second sentence is possible, but a dictionary says 'dull' in the sense 'unintelligent' is old-fashioned. I suggest John looks stupid. CB
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The second sentence is possible, but a dictionary says 'dull' in the sense 'unintelligent' is old-fashioned. I suggest John looks stupid.
CB