US /ˈdɪmɪʃ/ UK /ˈdɪmɪʃ/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    somewhat dim; giving or having only a little light

    They stood in the dimmish light while the hounds pushed into the room.

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Synonyms
1 adj · somewhat dim; giving or... rather dimfaintdusky
Opposites
Word family
Related forms dim

Etymology

Formed in English from dim and the approximating suffix -ish, literally 'somewhat dim.' It is transparent but much less common than slightly dim or rather dim.

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