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Alert vs Undulled - What's the difference?

alert | undulled |

As adjectives the difference between alert and undulled

is that alert is attentive; awake; on guard while undulled is not dulled; sharp or alert.

As a noun alert

is an alarm.

As a verb alert

is to give warning to.

As a proper noun Alert

is the northernmost inhabited place in Nunavut, Canada.

alert

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Attentive; awake; on guard.
  • (obsolete) Brisk; nimble; moving with celerity.
  • * Addison
    • an alert young fellow

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An alarm.
  • A notification of higher importance than an advisory.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To give warning to.

    • Anagrams

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    undulled

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not dulled; sharp or alert.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1856, author=Thomas Arnold, title=The Christian Life, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=How can we help admiring that open and cheerful brow which, as yet, no care or sin has furrowed; those light and active limbs, full of health and vigour; the eye so quick; the ear so undulled ; the memory so ready; the young curiosity so eager to take in new knowledge; the young feelings, not yet spoiled by over-excitement, ready to admire, ready to love? }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1912, author=Arthur E. P. B. Weigall, title=The Treasury of Ancient Egypt, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=In order to keep his intellect undulled by the routine of his dreary work, Matthew Arnold was wont to write a few lines of poetry each day. }}