Dimming

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  • v. Present participle of dim.
  • n. The process of becoming dim.
  • Word Usage
    "Scientists are discovering that global dimming is responsible for droughts in several parts of the world, including sub-Saharan Africa."
    Equivalent
    low-beam    dark    indistinct    stupid    hopeless   
    Verb Form
    dimmed    dimming    dims   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    change    darken    change intensity   
    Cross Reference
    dull   
    Variant
    dimming    dimmest    dimmer    dimmed   
    Form
    dimmed    dimming    dimly    dimmer   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    imperfect    dull    mysterious    sullied    dark    tarnished    dusky    obscure    darkish    indistinct   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Grim    Grimm    Him    Im    Jim    Kim    Sim    Tim    Zim    brim   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    shadowy    distant    vague    gloomy    dull    misty    dark