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Synonyms for dimness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : dim |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪm |
Définition of dimness
Origin :- c.1200, perhaps in Old English, from dim (adj.). Related: Dimmed; dimming.
- noun darkness
- In the dimness of the saloon door a gun flashed in the hand of Jasper Lanning.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Hitherto he had heard their voices in the dimness of imagination.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- There must have been a dimness in his eyes and a quiver to his wide-lipped, generous mouth.
- Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
- But, little by little, his eyes became accustomed to the dimness.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- If I look speculatively on the world, there is nothing but dimness and mystery.
- Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
- But in the dimness of these two aisles lurks the spirit of the wilds.
- Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
- They stood upon the bridge, therefore, looking down into the dimness of the Pool.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- He had become one with the dimness in the boat, was no longer detached from it.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- Dimness of sight, arising from weakness or inflammation, is best relieved by frequent washing of the eyes with cold water.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- Then a thin masculine voice from the dimness made proclamation.
- Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln
Antonyms for dimness
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