dimmer Synonyms

dimmer Meaning

Wordnet

dimmer (n)

a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination

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a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination

dimmed,darkened, dark, murky, pitch-black, unlit, obscured, rayless, somber, lightless

light, lit, luminous, shining, brilliant,light, lucid, brightened, sparkling, radiant

The flickering of the fire caused the light in the room to grow dimmer.

I turned the dimmer switch to adjust the brightness of the lamp.

He squinted his eyes against the harsh sunlight, wishing there was a dimmer switch in the sky.

The setting sun cast a dimmer glow on the surrounding landscape.