Dim
41dim — adjective (dimmer, dimmest) 1》 (of a light or illuminated object) not shining brightly or clearly. ↘made difficult to see by darkness, shade, or distance. ↘(of the eyes) not able to see clearly. 2》 not clearly recalled or formulated in… …
42dim — [dɪm] adj I 1) not bright or clear a dim light/room[/ex] 2) a dim memory is something from long ago that you cannot remember very well Ant: clear 3) British informal not clever Ant: brainy dimly adv II verb [I/T] dim [dɪm] if a light dims, or if… …
43dim — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Dim is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eye, ↑light Dim is used with these nouns as the object: ↑light {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Dim is used with these nouns: ↑blur, ↑bulb, ↑corridor, ↑glow, ↑ …
44dim — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. faint, dusky, shadowy; see dark 1 . See Synonym Study at dark . • take a dim view of, Syn. suspect, disapprove, be skeptical about; see doubt 2 , oppose 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. poorly lit faint, dusky,… …
45dim — adj 1. faint, weak, pale, imperceptible, hardly noticeable, indiscernible; vague, undefined, fuzzy, confused; nebulous, mysterious, unfathomable, incomprehensible. 2. ill defined, unclear, indistinct, blurred, blurry, clouded, obscured;… …
46dim — 1. Stupid. Slow. 2. Unimportant. 3. dim wit Foolish person. 4. dim witted Stupid …
47dim — n. the evening; the night. (Streets.) □ She spends every dim in the library studying. □ Where’ll you be this dim? …
48dim — See: TAKE A DIM VIEW OF …
49dim — See: TAKE A DIM VIEW OF …
50DIM — divalent ion metabolism; domain information model; median infective dose [Lat. dosis infectionis media] * * * dim abbr diminished …
