dimmed (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *dimmed*:
ADJECTIVE	all	dimmed, dim	made dim or less bright

dimmed > pronunciation
Sounds	dih'md
Rhymes	limbed ... trimmed: 5 rhymes with ihmd...

English > *dimmed*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	made dim or less bright.
Examples	"the dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation" "dimmed headlights" "we like dimmed lights when we have dinner"
Synonym	dim
Narrower	low-beam	Used of headlights
Opposite	undimmed, bright	not made dim or less bright
Spanish	atenuado

HyperDic: dimmed