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Dimly

Adverb / ˈdɪmli: / Another word for dimly — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dimly means in a way that is not bright or clear, but rather faint or indistinct.

Synonyms & similar words

indistinctly murkily pallidly palely faintly gently softly subtly vaguely obscurely hazily lightly mutedly shadowily weakly duskily nebulously palely quietly tenuously dully hushedly murkily

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Example sentences

  1. The room was dimly lit by a single candle.
  2. She could only see dimly through the foggy window.
  3. The moon cast a dimly glowing light over the field.
  4. He walked dimly through the dark forest, unsure of his surroundings.
  5. The old painting was dimly visible in the dimly lit museum.

Quotes

  • “I can see clearly now, the rain is gone, I can see all obstacles in my way. Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind, it's gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright) sunshiny day.” - Johnny Nash
  • “There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in.” - Leonard Cohen
  • “The night is darkest just before the dawn. And I promise you, the dawn is coming.” - Harvey Dent

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