dimmed

Meanings

• Adjective

  Reduced in brightness; not fully lit.

  - "The room was dimmed for the movie."
  - "The dimmed streetlights made it difficult to see."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dimmed
crimes , chimes , imes

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Variants

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dim , dimmed , dimming , dims

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Etymology

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From Old English 'diman' meaning 'to darken'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'dimmed' is also used in electronics to describe a reduction in brightness or intensity of a display.

2. In astronomy, a 'dimmed' star is one that appears fainter than usual.

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Related Concepts

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1. dusk: Related to the period of twilight when the sun is setting and the sky is darkening.

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Culture

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In literature, 'dimmed' is often used to describe a mood or atmosphere, as in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven'.

How to Memorize "dimmed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a room with dimmed lights to understand the meaning.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dimmed' with a dark, quiet atmosphere.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dimmed is Darkness' to remember the meaning.

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