Undimmable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not capable of being dimmed. not-comparable

    "Consumers rebelled against the bulbs’ shortcomings: the light output from compact fluorescent bulbs was cold and unpleasant, their life was much shorter than claimed, many were large and undimmable, they would not work in cold environments and they contained polluting mercury."

Example

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"Consumers rebelled against the bulbs’ shortcomings: the light output from compact fluorescent bulbs was cold and unpleasant, their life was much shorter than claimed, many were large and undimmable, they would not work in cold environments and they contained polluting mercury."

Etymology

From un- + dimmable.

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