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dimmed
(encz) | dimmed,ztlumený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dimmed
(encz) | dimmed,ztlumil v: Zdeněk Brož |
Dimmed
(gcide) | Dim \Dim\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dimmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dimming.]
1. To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or
distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull;
to obscure; to eclipse.
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A king among his courtiers, who dims all his
attendants. --Dryden.
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Now set the sun, and twilight dimmed the ways.
--Cowper.
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2. To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing
clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to
darken the senses or understanding of.
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Her starry eyes were dimmed with streaming tears.
--C. Pitt.
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dimmed
(wn) | dimmed
adj 1: made dim or less bright; "the dimmed houselights brought
a hush of anticipation"; "dimmed headlights"; "we like
dimmed lights when we have dinner" [syn: dimmed, dim]
[ant: bright, undimmed] |
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undimmed
(encz) | undimmed,nezkalený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Bedimmed
(gcide) | Bedim \Be*dim"\ (b[-e]*d[i^]m"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedimmed
(b[-e]*d[i^]md"); p. pr. & vb. n. Bedimming.]
To make dim; to obscure or darken. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]bedimmed \be*dimmed\ (b[-e]*d[i^]md"), adj.
1. made dim or indistinct. a sun bedimmed by clouds
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bedimmed
(gcide) | Bedim \Be*dim"\ (b[-e]*d[i^]m"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedimmed
(b[-e]*d[i^]md"); p. pr. & vb. n. Bedimming.]
To make dim; to obscure or darken. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]bedimmed \be*dimmed\ (b[-e]*d[i^]md"), adj.
1. made dim or indistinct. a sun bedimmed by clouds
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Dimmed
(gcide) | Dim \Dim\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dimmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dimming.]
1. To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or
distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull;
to obscure; to eclipse.
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A king among his courtiers, who dims all his
attendants. --Dryden.
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Now set the sun, and twilight dimmed the ways.
--Cowper.
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2. To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing
clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to
darken the senses or understanding of.
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Her starry eyes were dimmed with streaming tears.
--C. Pitt.
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dimmed dulled grayed
(gcide) | Colorless \Col"or*less\, a.
1. Without color; not distinguished by any hue; transparent;
as, colorless water; a colorless gas.
Note: [Narrower terms: {ashen, bloodless, livid, lurid, pale,
pallid, pasty, wan, waxen}; neutral; white] [Also
See: achromatic, colorless.]
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2. Free from any manifestation of partial or peculiar
sentiment or feeling; not disclosing likes, dislikes,
prejudice, etc.; as, colorless music; a colorless style;
definitions should be colorless.
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3. having lost its normal color.
Note: [Narrower terms: {blanched, etiolate, etiolated,
whitened}; bleached, faded, washed-out, washy;
dimmed, dulled, grayed; dirty; {dull, sober,
somber, subfusc}] colored
Syn: colorless, uncolored, uncoloured.
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bedimmed
(wn) | bedimmed
adj 1: made dim or indistinct; "a sun bedimmed by clouds" |
undimmed
(wn) | undimmed
adj 1: not made dim or less bright; "undimmed headlights";
"surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the
houselights were still undimmed" [syn: undimmed,
bright] [ant: dim, dimmed] |
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