Definition of dimness Dimness

dim•ness

We found 7 definitions of dimness from 4 different sources.

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What does dimness mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dimnesses

dimness - the quality of being dim or lacking contrast
  faintness
  blurriness, fuzziness, indistinctness, fogginess, softness the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
dimness - the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity
  subduedness
  dullness without sharpness or clearness of edge or point; "the dullness of the pencil made his writing illegible"
dimness - the state of being poorly illuminated
  duskiness
  semidarkness partial darkness
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  • dimness (n.)
    The state or quality / being dim; lack of brightness, clearness, or distinctness; dullness; obscurity.
  • dimness (n.)
    Dullness, or want of clearness, of vision or of intellectual perception.

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dimness in sign language
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