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dimness

dimness · dimnesses

The state of being dimThe state of being dim.: The state of being poorly illuminated, almost dark.

» Night was coming on and, to accent the loneliness, from somewhere in the dusky dimness a great foghorn groaned at intervals.

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значений: 2

The state of being dim.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The state of being poorly illuminated, almost dark.
the state of being poorly illuminated
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The state of being dimwitted.

предложений: 1

Night was coming on and, to accent the loneliness, from somewhere in the dusky dimness a great foghorn groaned at intervals.
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From Middle English dymnes, dymnesse, from Old English dimnes, dymnys, dimness (“dimness,

From Middle English dymnes, dymnesse, from Old English dimnes, dymnys, dimness (“dimness, darkness, obscurity”), equivalent to dim + -ness.

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мн. число: dimnesses

Ед. число	dimness
Мн. число	dimnesses

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синонимов: 6

Близкие по смыслу

the quality of being dim or lacking contrast:faintness
the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity:subduedness
the state of being poorly illuminated:duskiness

антонимов: 18

связанных слов: 1

Связанныеdim

уроков: 1

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