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- Dictionarydim/dɪm/
adjective
- 1. (of a light, colour, or illuminated object) not shining brightly or clearly: "the dim glow of the fire" Similar Opposite
- 2. not clearly recalled or formulated in the mind: "dim memories" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. make or become less bright or distinct: "a smoky inferno that dimmed the sun" Similar Opposite
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DIM definition: 1. not giving or having much light: 2. If your eyes are dim, you cannot see very well. 3…. Learn more.
DIM meaning: 1. not giving or having much light: 2. If your eyes are dim, you cannot see very well. 3…. Learn more.
The meaning of DIM is emitting or having a limited or insufficient amount of light. How to use dim in a sentence.
1. a. Lacking in brightness: a dim room. b. Emitting only a small amount of light; faint: a dim light bulb. See Synonyms at dark. 2. Lacking luster; dull or subdued: dim, faded colors. 3. Faintly or unclearly perceived; indistinct: a dim figure in the distance; dim, far-off sounds. 4.
Definition of dim adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Dim has several meanings related to a lack of light, hope, or knowledge. A room that is not well lit is dim, a slow thinker is dim, and when life looks hopeless, your prospects are dim.
DIM definition: 1. not bright or clear: 2. something you remember slightly, but not very well 3. stupid: . Learn more.