Canadian English Meaning of dim
dim
Other Canadian English words related to dim
- dark
- darkened
- dimmed
- murky
- Darkish
- darkling
- Dark
- dusk
- dusky
- gloomy
- lightless
- obscure
- obscured
- pitch-black
- high-pitched
- Rayless
- somber
- sombre
- Stygian
- tenebrous
- unlit
- cloudy
- cloudy
- crepuscular
- dull
- dulled
- foggy
- sooty
- grey
- grey
- lackluster
- leaden
- misty
- moonless
- pale
- shadowy
- shady
- Smoggy
- starless
- sunless
- tenebrific
- dusky
- bright
- brightened
- excellent
- illuminated
- incandescent
- light
- lit
- Lighthearted
- lit
- translucent
- Lucid
- luminous
- radiant
- bright
- sparkling
- illuminated
- glittery
- alight
- beaming
- beaming
- Radiant
- glaring
- glossy
- glowing
- flickering
- lustrous
- resplendent
- shiny
- ablaze
- gleaming
- floodlit
- floodlit
- moonlit
- moony
- relucent
- starlit
- sunlit
- highlighted
- highlighted
- spotlit
- ultrabright
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Definitions and Meaning of dim in English
dim (v)
switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
become dim or lusterless
make dim or lusterless
make dim by comparison or conceal
become vague or indistinct
dim (s)
lacking in light; not bright or harsh
lacking clarity or distinctness
offering little or no hope
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim (a)
made dim or less bright
dim (superl.)
Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.
Of obscure vision; not seeing clearly; hence, dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse.
dim (v. t.)
To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse.
To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.
dim (v. i.)
To grow dim.
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dim
switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam, become dim or lusterless, make dim or lusterless, make dim by comparison or conceal, become vague or
dark,darkened,dimmed,murky,,Darkish,darkling,Dark,dusk,dusky
bright,brightened,excellent,illuminated,incandescent,light,lit,Lighthearted,lit,translucent
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