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What is the adjective for dumbed?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs dumb and dumben which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

dumb
  1. (dated) Unable to speak; lacking power of speech (kept in "deaf, dumb, and blind").
  2. (dated) Silent; unaccompanied by words.
  3. (pejorative) extremely stupid.
  4. (figuratively) Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.
  5. Lacking brightness or clearness, as a colour.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “She had a habit of speaking illogically, which led many to believe that she was a dumb person.”
      “He was unprepared for the interview and remained mostly dumb as the questions were put before him.”
      “He was born dumb but is able to communicate using sign language.”
dumbish
  1. (colloquial) Somewhat stupid.
dumber
  1. comparative form of dumb: more dumb
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It's Johnson who's directly overseeing the staff massacres as well as micromanaging some of the dumber editorial moves.”
      “But even as the winners seemed to compete for the crowns of dumb and dumber, the barrage of overhype left everyone numb and number.”
      “In spite of being dumber than a doornail, the minister immediately picked up on it.”
dumbest
  1. superlative form of dumb: most dumb
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The dumbest thing is that the pain isn't bad enough to make me feel like I should stay home.”
      “Okay that was the dumbest speculation I've ever had and you bastards let me say it like some sort of idiot.”
      “In fact, Santorum is such a putz that he was once named the the dumbest member of Congress.”
dumbed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of dumb
  2. Synonyms:
dumbing
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