Word Finder - dimmed

definition

To make something less bright.

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He dimmed the lights and put on soft music.

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To become darker.

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The lights dimmed briefly when the air conditioning was turned on.

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To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct

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To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.

And tears again dimmed his eyes.

The lights dimmed as Jetr brought the viewer online.

The lights nearest him dimmed while the air around him shimmered, as if he was a mirage.

Though dimmed by the fog and drizzle, its glare revealed the entrance 200 yd.

Some cameras also function as a night light that can be dimmed or brightened according to need.

Suddenly the lights dimmed and there was music, terrible insipid, tinny music.

The 925 whirred into life and the lights were dimmed.

There's a reason why retailer viewing rooms are dimmed and recessed.

The popularity of vinegar weed killer among organic gardeners has not dimmed.

In general, syncope is defined by a brief loss of consciousness (fainting) or by dimmed vision and feeling uncoordinated, confused, and lightheaded.

The symptoms of syncope include dimmed vision, loss of coordination, confusion, lightheadedness, and sweating.

When Leo 'died' and left Greenlee in mourning, fans held out hope that he would someday return, but Duhamel's continued success in other projects soon dimmed that hope.

In a classroom situation, the lights are often dimmed to provide a greater degree of comfort for the class participants, although those who want to work on acceptance of their body image tend to benefit the most from naked yoga.

In addition to the main dining area, guests will appreciate a romantic dinner in a cozy side room, complete with linen-covered tables and dimmed lighting.

Nevertheless, in its dimmed and blackened state, the portrait casts an irresistible spell alike by subtlety of expression, by refinement and precision of drawing, and by the romantic invention of its background.

Rhyn opened a portal and walked through the cool shadow place.  The shadow world felt … strange this time.  He looked around, unsettled by the sensation that someone else was there.  The black portal to Hell throbbed then dimmed, as if someone and come through.

The final scene became a little farcical toward the end as all matters were dispensed with rather too quickly and the lights dimmed.

Our concepts of knowing and loving are necessarily dimmed with our own finitude, stained with our nothingness.

And the price is that the reader's perception of the signification of the word or words so wrested is dimmed and impaired, and his power of discriminating and understanding them when he meets them again is shot with doubt and error.

Rhyn opened a portal and walked through the cool shadow place.  The shadow world felt … strange this time.  He looked around, unsettled by the sensation that someone else was there.  The black portal to Hell throbbed then dimmed, as if someone and come through.

Though his fame has become dimmed in comparison with that of Shaftesbury, Russell and Sidney, he was not less conspicuous in the parliamentary proceedings of Charles II.'s reign, and he left a more permanent mark than any of them on the constitutional changes of the period.