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In a way that is unclear, especially visually
“The baying hounds triggered a dim ancestral memory of rapacious wolf packs hard-wired somewhere deep inside his brain.”
Somewhat, slight or moderate in degree or extent
Lacking brightness or sharpness
Adverb for dark or lacking in light
“Gus's father looked particularly worn down in the dim tavern lighting.”
Adverb for having no shine or luster
“The sun emitted dim rays of light and its reflection on the sea was moving constantly.”
Adverb for unfavorable with regard to opinion or hope
“It would have empowered me to be clueless too, instead of my holding on to the dim hope that things might work out.”
Adverb for stupid or slow to understand
“No less worrisome, therefore, is the fact that the networks that own so many of these stations are too dim to understand this fact.”
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