Dims

//dɪmz//

Synonyms for "dims" (460 found)

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Closest matches (92)

blind blur darken dimmed murky shadowy subdued achromatic achromatize achromic adumbrate amorphous anemic ashen ashy backward banausic bandage barely audible becloud

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Adjective(28 words)

dull dingy harebrained addlebrained addlepated airheaded ass-brained baby-brained bee-brained beef-witted beefheaded beetle-headed birdbrained bland blockheaded boeotian boneheaded boobily booby boofheaded

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brainless bubbleheaded buffle-headed bullet-headed cerebrally challenged childish chowderheaded chuckleheaded

Adjective(2 words)

black bleak

Verb(2 words)

blind blur

Strong matches (138)

Adjective(43 words)

colourless crackbrained cretinous dateless dense dented deprecative dim-bulb dim-headed dim-witted doltish dopey dozy drowsy dull-headed dull-minded dull-witted dumb dumb as a bag of hammers dumb as a box of rocks

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confused dark dark-colored darken over darkish darkle darksome daze dazzle dead deadly pale deathly pale decolor decolorize decrescendo defocus dense deprive of sight dim out dim sighted

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Adjective(5 words)

dense dimmed dull dumb faint

Verb(1 words)

dip

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Adjective(94 words)

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haze hazy heavy hebetudinous hoodwink hostile hueless humdrum hypochromic ill-defined inconspicuous indefinite indeterminate indistinct indistinguishable intangible lackluster leaden light livid

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lose resolution lour low low profile low-profile lower lurid lusterless make blind mat mealy merely glimpsed mist misty mole-eyed monotone monotonous muddy murk murksome murmured muted nebulous neutral obfuscate obnubilate obscure obtuse obumbrate occult occultate opaque out of focus overcast overcloud overshadow pale pale as death pale-faced pallid pasty pedestrian peroxide pianissimo piano plodding poky purblind sallow sand-blind scarcely heard semidark semivisible shade shadow shapeless sickly slow slow witted slow-witted sluggish snow-blind soft soft-sounding soft-voiced soften somber sombre steamy stodgy strike blind subaudible subfusc tallow-faced tarnish tenebrous tepid thick witted thick-brained thick-headed thick-pated thick-witted thickskulled tone down toneless transcendent twilight uncertain unclear uncolored undefined undetermined unilluminated unplain unrecognizable vague wan wash out washed out washed-out waxen weak weak-eyed weak-voiced whey-faced whispered white whiten wooden

Adjective(6 words)

obtuse shadowy slow subdued vague wispy

Verb(1 words)

slur

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Kindness is a light that never dims, even in the darkest moments.

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