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All dim synonyms

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adjective dim

  • unclear β€” free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
  • illuminate β€” to make lucid or clear; throw light on (a subject).
  • weak β€” not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
  • soft β€” yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
  • diffuse β€” to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
  • blurry β€” A blurry shape is one that has an unclear outline.
  • hazy β€” characterized by the presence of haze; misty: hazy weather.
  • subdued β€” quiet; inhibited; repressed; controlled: After the argument he was much more subdued.
  • depressing β€” Something that is depressing makes you feel sad and disappointed.
  • somber β€” gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted: a somber passageway.
  • discouraging β€” to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • sceptical β€” inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
  • skeptical β€” doubtful about a particular thing: My teacher thinks I can get a scholarship, but I'm skeptical.
  • suspicious β€” tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable: suspicious behavior.
  • unpromising β€” unlikely to be favorable or successful, as the weather, a situation, or a career.
  • stupid β€” lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
  • slow β€” moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
  • boorish β€” Boorish behaviour is rough, uneducated, and rude.
  • dense β€” Something that is dense contains a lot of things or people in a small area.
  • dim-witted β€” a stupid or slow-thinking person.
  • doltish β€” a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
  • dumb β€” lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
  • oafish β€” a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
  • obtuse β€” not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
  • thick β€” having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin: a thick slice.
  • weak-minded β€” having or showing a lack of mental firmness; irresolute; vacillating.

verb dim

  • darken β€” If something darkens or if a person or thing darkens it, it becomes darker.
  • reduce β€” to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
  • turn down β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.

noun dim

  • vesper β€” (initial capital letter) the evening star, especially Venus; Hesperus.
  • crepuscule β€” twilight; dusk
  • night β€” the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
  • after hours β€” occurring, engaged in, or operating after the normal or legal closing time for business: an after-hours drinking club.
  • nighttide β€” nighttime.
  • nightfall β€” the coming of night; the end of daylight; dusk.
  • gloaming β€” twilight; dusk.
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