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dim

adjective
Not seeing clearly; having the vision obscured and indistinct. When Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim. Genesis 27:7.

dim

Not clearly seen; obscure; imperfectly seen or discovered; as a dim prospect.

dim

Somewhat dark; dusky; not luminous; as a dim shade.

dim

Dull of apprehension; having obscure conceptions. The understanding is dim.

dim

Having its luster obscured; sullied; tarnished. How is the gold become dim? Lamentations 4:1.

dim

verb transitive
To cloud; to impair the powers of vision; as, to dim the eyes.

dim

To obscure; as, to dim the sight; to dim the prospect.

dim

To render dull the powers of conception.

dim

To make less bright; to obscure. Each passion dimmed his face.

dim

To render less bright; to tarnish or sully; as, to dim gold.