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abate
abatement
abating
abridge
abridgment
accidence
acidimeter
acroter
aculeate
addition
ademption
admeasure
admeasurement
age
aggrandize
all-dimming
allay
alveolus
amomum
antes
antigugler
armlet
auricle
baluster
batement
becloud
bedazzle
bedazzling
bedim
bedimmed
bedimming
beginner
beginning
bigness
billet
biquadratic
bister
blear
blear-eyed
blearedness
blemish
blinkard
boat
bodily
breadth
breakwater
brown
bud
bulb
bulk
bulky
caligation
caliginous
caliginousness
calote
can
catechiser
catechising
catechumen
chick-weed
choke
cipher
circle
clip
clipped
clipping
clipt
clog
colliquament
column
compute
condiment
consumption
contractile
contracting
contraction
converging
copple-stones
corcle
corcule
corrode
corroded
crossing
curtail
dark
darkened
darkly
daystar
dayswork
daytime
daywearied
daywork
daze
dazzled
decangular
decant
decantation
decayed
decrease
decreased
decreasing
decrement
decrescent
defalcation
definite
degenerate
degradation
demi
deobstruct
deobstructing
depletion
depopulate
depress
derogated
detriment
diamond
dim
dim-sighted
dimble
dime
dimension
dimensionless
dimensity
dimensive
dimeter
dimiciliary
dimidiate
dimidiated
dimidiation
diminish
diminishable
diminished
diminishing
diminishingly
diminuent
diminute
diminution
diminutive
diminutively
diminutiveness
dimish
dimissory
dimit
dimity
dimly
dimming
dimness
dimple
dimpled
dimply
disable
disablement
disastrous
discumber
disencumber
disengage
disentangle
disme
disparagement
disquantity
dissipation
disturb
draw
dregs
dull
dullness
dwindle
dwindled
eaglet
earwig
eddy
elasticity
element
elementary
elf
elongation
embryon
encounter
encumbrance
end
engross
enlarge
enlarged
enlargement
enlarging
enough
epitomize
equal
equality
evacuate
evacuation
exiguous
expedite
extenuate
extenuated
extenuating
eye
facilitate
fade
faeces
fail
fall
fecal
feces
feculency
feculent
federal
fever
fin
fire
flotilla
foliage
freely
fresh
freshman
fritter
frontal
frouzy
full
funicle
gallinule
gallon
gauge
gauging
gem
geometry
germ
glaucoma
globule
gloomily
godling
good
granitel
grave
great
greatness
hardihood
hinderance
hitch
hole
hornbook
how
hurt
hyperbolical
imminution
impair
impaired
impairment
impeachment
impediment
impedimental
imperceptible
implantation
implanted
inceptor
incumbrance
indiminishable
indoctrinate
indoctrinating
indoctrination
indulge
inequality
initiate
injure
injury
insuperable
involucel
iris
ish
jack
jockey
jolly
keep
kin
klick
lappet
lateritious
lay
learner
lee
lees
lens
lessen
lessened
let
lie
light
lightning
litote
locality
loom
lordling
lose
lower
lubrictiy
magnify
magnifying
magnitude
mantlet
mar
measure
measuring
meiosis
mensuration
mete
mince
minikin
minish
minor
minorate
minoration
mist
misty
mitigant
mitigate
mitigated
mitigation
molder
money
mud
muddiness
napkin
nebulab
nebule
normal
novice
novitiate
obstancy
obstruct
obstruction
obstructive
offense
operate
pale
pale-eyed
paradigm
pare
pedagogy
pediment
pellicle
pelvimeter
perspective
petiole
pipkin
port
portal
positive
prattle
precipitate
prejudice
prestriction
prettiness
pretty
primary
proportion
pupil
purblind
purblindness
quadratic
qualification
qualify
quality
quantity
racking
ranula
rebatement
redeem
reduce
reduced
reducement
reducing
reduction
remission
retard
retrenched
retrenchment
roil
roiled
rostel
rough-cast
rough-draught
rudiment
rudimental
runlet
sachel
sadness
scantling
scenography
scintillate
sciolist
scotomy
scribble
sediment
seed
seed-bud
semi-diapason
seminal
series
settlement
settling
shapesess
shorten
sink
smicket
solid
sorel
spaddle
spare
sputter
stammering
startle
stir
stop
stuff
stupor
swell
swelling
symmetrical
symmetry
syncopy
taper
tapering
tarnish
thorn
thyme
torpent
trickle
trine
truckle
tympan
uminpaired
unabated
unclipped
undecaying
undiminishable
undiminished
undiminishing
unequal
unextended
unimpairable
unobstructed
vacillate
variable
vary
vetchling
volitation
volume
wane
waste
wasted
wasting
wear
wearer
wearing
whereness
wink
witling
wonder



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1828 Definition

DIM, a. [See Damp.]

1. Not seeing clearly; having the vision obscured and indistinct.

When Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim. Genesis 27.

2. Not clearly seen; obscure; imperfectly seen or discovered; as a dim prospect.

3. Somewhat dark; dusky; not luminous; as a dim shade.

4. Dull of apprehension; having obscure conceptions.

The understanding is dim.

5. Having its luster obscured; sullied; tarnished.

How is the gold become dim? Lamentations 4.

DIM, v.t.

1. To cloud; to impair the powers of vision; as, to dim the eyes.

2. To obscure; as, to dim the sight; to dim the prospect.

3. To render dull the powers of conception.

4. To make less bright; to obscure.

Each passion dimmed his face.

5. To render less bright; to tarnish or sully; as, to dim gold.
1913 Definition
Dim (dim)
a.(?)
Dim
[Compar. Dimmer (?); superl. Dimmest (?).] [AS. dim; akin to OFries. dim, Icel. dimmr: cf. MHG. timmer, timber; of uncertain origin.]
  1. Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.

    The dim magnificence of poetry. Whewell.

    How is the gold become dim! Lam. iv. 1.

    I never saw
    The heavens so dim by day.     Shak.

    Three sleepless nights I passed in sounding on,
    Through words and things, a dim and perilous way.     Wordsworth.

  2. Of obscure vision; not seeing clearly; hence, dull of apprehension; of weak perception; obtuse.

    Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. Job xvii. 7.

    The understanding is dim. Rogers.

    * Obvious compounds: dim-eyed; dim-sighted, etc.

    Syn. -- Obscure; dusky; dark; mysterious; imperfect; dull; sullied; tarnished.

  3. To render dim, obscure, or dark] to make less bright or distinct; to take away the luster of; to darken; to dull; to obscure; to eclipse.

    A king among his courtiers, who dims all his attendants. Dryden.

    Now set the sun, and twilight dimmed the ways. Cowper.

  4. To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.

    Her starry eyes were dimmed with streaming tears. C. Pitt.

  5. To grow dim.
    J. C. Shairp.
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Corrupt or incompetent men will be appointed to execute the laws; the public revenues will be squandered on unworthy men; and the rights of the citizens will be violated or disregarded.
 History of the United States :: 1832 




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