Antonyms for be dimming
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : bih-dim |
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈdɪm |
Definition of be dimming
Origin :- 1560s, from be- + dim (adj.). Related: Bedimmed; bedimming.
- As in obscure : verb conceal, hide
- As in overshadow : verb make obscure, dim, vague
- As in shadow : verb make dark
- As in blur : verb cloud, fog
- As in bedim : verb blur
- As in darken : verb become shaded, unlit
- As in dim : verb darken; obscure
- As in eclipse : verb obscure, veil
- As in fog : verb muddle, obscure
Synonyms for be dimming
- addle
- adumbrate
- becloud
- bedim
- befog
- befuddle
- belie
- bewilder
- blacken
- blear
- blind
- block
- block out
- blot out
- blur
- camouflage
- cast a shadow
- cloak
- cloud
- cloud over
- cloud the issue
- cloud up
- command
- con
- confuse
- cover
- cover up
- darken
- daze
- dazzle
- deepen
- dim
- disguise
- dominate
- double-talk
- dull
- dwarf
- eclipse
- equivocate
- excel
- extinguish
- fade
- falsify
- fog
- fuzz
- glare
- gloom
- govern
- gray
- haze
- inumbrate
- leave in the shade
- lower
- make dim
- make hazy
- make indistinct
- make vague
- mask
- misrepresent
- mist
- muddy
- muddy the waters
- murk
- mystify
- obfuscate
- obscure
- outshine
- outweigh
- overcast
- overcloud
- overhang
- overshadow
- overweigh
- pale
- perplex
- pettifog
- preponderate
- puzzle
- rise above
- rule
- screen
- shade
- shadow
- shelter
- shield
- shroud
- soften
- steal spotlight
- steam up
- stonewall
- stupefy
- surpass
- take precedence
- tarnish
- throw up smoke screen
- tone down
- tower above
- turn down
- umbrage
- veil
- wrap
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