NOUN | state | dimness, duskiness | the state of being poorly illuminated |
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attribute | dimness, subduedness | the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity | |
attribute | dimness, faintness | the quality of being dim or lacking contrast |
Meaning | The state of being poorly illuminated. | |
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Synonym | duskiness | |
Broader | semidarkness | partial darkness |
Spanish | oscuridad, penumbra | |
Catalan | foscor, obscuritat, penombra | |
Adjectives | dim | made dim or less bright |
Meaning | The property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity. | |
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Synonym | subduedness | |
Broader | dullness | A lack of visual brightness |
Adjectives | dim | lacking in light |
Meaning | The quality of being dim or lacking contrast. | |
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Synonym | faintness | |
Broader | indistinctness, softness, blurriness, fogginess, fuzziness | The quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines |
Adjectives | dim | lacking clarity or distinctness |
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