Synonyms for dim

Other words for “dim”, grouped by meaning.

We found 22 synonyms for “dim”. The most common are dip, blind, blur, slur, subdued.

verb switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

Synonymsdip

verb make dim by comparison or conceal

Synonymsblind

verb become vague or indistinct

Synonymsblur slur

adjective lacking in light; not bright or harsh

Synonymssubdued

Similardark

adjective lacking clarity or distinctness

adjective made dim or less bright

Synonymsdimmed

adjective offering little or no hope

adjective slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

Similarstupid

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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