Synonyms for

Dimming

Verb / ˈdɪmɪŋ / Another word for dimming — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dimming means to make or become less bright or intense.

Synonyms & similar words

blind focus dip dim blur slur darkening fading dulling lowering reducing weakening subduing diminishing softening obscuring veiling blurring shadowing masking shrouding hiding covering clouding muffling glooming

Example sentences

  1. The sun is dimming as it sets.
  2. She is dimming the lights in her bedroom.
  3. The stars started dimming as the clouds rolled in.
  4. The city skyline is dimming with the onset of night.
  5. The flashlight's battery is dimming, we should change it.

Quotes

  • The dimming of the stars reminds us of the vastness of the universe.
  • Life is like a candle, sometimes dimming, sometimes flickering, but always worth lighting.
  • The dimming of the sunset painted the sky in shades of orange and purple.

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