Dimmed: meaning, definitions and examples

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dimmed

 

[ dษชmd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

lighting

Not shining brightly or clearly.

Synonyms

faint, low, muted, soft, subdued

Examples of usage

  • The dimmed lights created a cozy atmosphere in the room.
  • She dimmed the screen to reduce eye strain.
  • The dimmed streetlights made it difficult to see.
  • The dimmed glow of the fire added to the ambience.
  • The dimmed chandelier cast a soft light over the dining table.

Translations

Translations of the word "dimmed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น escurecido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเค‚เคฆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gedimmt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ redup

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธะณะปัƒัˆะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przyciemniony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆš—ใใชใฃใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท attรฉnuรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ atenuado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท karartฤฑlmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ๋ฆฟํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฎูู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ztlumenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stรญลกenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ˜ๆš—็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zatemnjen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ dimmt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบาฏาฃะณั–ั€ั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฃแƒฅแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qaralmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ atenuado

Etymology

The word 'dimmed' originates from the Old English word 'dimman' meaning 'to make or become dim'. Over time, the word evolved to its current form in Modern English. The concept of dimming light sources has been practiced for centuries, with various methods used to achieve different levels of dimness. Today, dimming technology is widely used in lighting systems to create ambiance, save energy, and enhance user comfort.

See also: dimly, dimness, dimwit.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,557, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.