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dim adjective

dim

The adjective form of dim is dimmable

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Definitions

  • adjective dim light: not bright 1
  • adjective dim not smart 1
  • adjective dim memory: vague, faded 1
  • adjective dim not distinct 1
  • adjective dim not seeing clearly 1
  • adjective dim not likely 1
  • adjective dim vague, not precise 1
  • adjective dim not bright; obscure from lack of light or emitted light: a dim room; a dim flashlight. 1
  • adjective dim not seen clearly or in detail; indistinct: a dim object in the distance. 1
  • adjective dim not clear to the mind; vague: a dim idea. 1
  • adjective dim not brilliant; dull in luster: a dim color. 1
  • adjective dim not clear or distinct to the senses; faint: a dim sound. 1
  • adjective dim not seeing clearly: eyes dim with tears. 1
  • adjective dim tending to be unfavorable; not likely to happen, succeed, be favorable, etc.: a dim chance of winning. 1
  • adjective dim not understanding clearly. 1
  • adjective dim rather stupid; dim-witted. 1
  • adjective dim Not bright or colorful. 0
  • adjective dim (Colloquial) Not smart or intelligent. 0
  • adjective dim Indistinct, hazy or unclear. 0
  • adjective dim Disapproving, unfavorable: rarely used outside the phrase take a dim view of. 0
  • adjective dim Dim light is not bright. 0
  • adjective dim A dim place is rather dark because there is not much light in it. 0
  • adjective dim A dim figure or object is not very easy to see, either because it is in shadow or darkness, or because it is far away. 0
  • adjective dim If you have a dim memory or understanding of something, it is difficult to remember or is unclear in your mind. 0
  • adjective dim If the future of something is dim, you have no reason to feel hopeful or positive about it. 0
  • adjective dim If you describe someone as dim, you think that they are stupid. 0
  • adjective dim badly illuminated 0
  • adjective dim not clearly seen; indistinct; faint 0
  • adjective dim having weak or indistinct vision 0
  • adjective dim lacking in understanding; mentally dull 0
  • adjective dim not clear in the mind; obscure 0
  • adjective dim lacking in brilliance, brightness, or lustre 0
  • adjective dim tending to be unfavourable; gloomy or disapproving (esp in the phrase take a dim view) 0
  • adjective dim not bright; somewhat dark 0
  • adjective dim not clear or distinct in character; lacking definition, distinction, strength, etc. 0
  • adjective dim without luster; dull 0
  • adjective dim not clearly seen, heard, perceived, or understood; vague 0
  • adjective dim not clearly seeing, hearing, understanding, etc. 0
  • adjective dim not likely to turn out well 0
  • adjective dim lacking intelligence; stupid 0
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