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dim

English

  1. 🔊 lacking in light
    “a dim light beside the bed”
  2. 🔊 lacking clarity or distinctness
    “a dim figure in the distance”
  3. 🔊 made dim or less bright
    “the dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation”
  4. 🔊 slow to learn or understand
    “so dense he never understands anything I say to him”
  5. 🔊 offering little or no hope
    “the future looked black”
  6. 🔊 make dim or lusterless
    “Time had dimmed the silver”
  7. 🔊 become dim or lusterless
    “the lights dimmed and the curtain rose”
  8. 🔊 switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
  9. 🔊 become vague or indistinct
    “The distinction between the two theories blurred”
  10. 🔊 make dim by comparison or conceal

Spanish

  1. 🔊 dimear to dim
  2. 🔊 tupido dim, clumsy

Similar words

blur slur blind dip subdued dimmed dense dull dumb obtuse slow faint shadowy vague wispy black bleak achromatic achromatize achromic amorphous anemic ashen ashy