dim
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The meaning (definition) of the word dim
not bright, giving off only a soft glow
The word dim used in a sentence
“The room was dim so we turned on all the lights.”
Words that mean the same as dim (synonyms)
darkfaint
Words that mean the opposite of dim (antonyms)
brightshiny
How the word dim is said around the world
| French | faible (febl) |
| Spanish | oscuro (ohs-KOO-roh) |
| Mandarin | 暗淡 (ahn dahn) |
| Hindi | धुंधला (DOOND-lah) |
| Arabic | خافت (KHAH-feet) |
| Russian | тусклый (TOOSK-liy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | escuro (SHKOO-ruu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | escuro (ays-KOO-ruu) |
| Japanese | 薄暗い (u-su-gu-RY) |
| German | schummrig (SHOOM-meh-rikh) |
| Urdu | مدھم (MU-duhm) |
| Punjabi | ਮੱਧਮ (MU-duhm) |
| Korean | 어둑한 (U-doo-kahn) |
| Hebrew | עָמוּם (AH-moom) |
| Greek | αμυδρός (ah-meeth-ROHS) |
| Dutch | schemerig (SKHAY-muh-rukh) |
| Tagalog | madilim (mah-DEE-leem) |
| Vietnamese | mờ (mur) |
| Turkish | loş (lawsh) |
| Persian | کم نور (kahm noor) |
| Polish | ciemny (CHEM-ni) |
| Ukrainian | тьмяний (TMYAH-niy) |
| Bengali | ম্লান (mlahn) |
| Swedish | dunkel (DUNG-kehl) |
| Italian | fioco (FYAW-koh) |
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