dimmer
Meaning of dimmer
adjective
- Not bright or colorful.
The lighting was too dim for me to make out his facial features.
- Not smart or intelligent.
He may be a bit dim, but he's not stupid.
- Indistinct, hazy or unclear.
His vision grew dimmer as he aged.
- Disapproving, unfavorable: rarely used outside the phrase take a dim view of.
- Lessened, reduced
The diminished Roman Empire never recovered from the sack of Rome.
- Made to seem less important, impressive, or valuable
She felt diminished by the report card.
- Reduced by a semitone
- A rheostat that is used to vary the intensity of a domestic electric light
- A switch used to select between the low and high headlamp beam on a road vehicle. (usually as "dimmer switch", primarily in North America; elsewhere "dipswitch" or "dipper switch")
Information about dimmer
- The plural form of dimmer is: dimmers.
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Hyphenation of dimmer
dim-mer
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- dimmer is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
dimmer antonyms
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Anagrams of dimmer
Words that rhyme with dimmer
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