dimmed

• Qui a été rendu moins lumineux ou moins intense, souvent en parlant de la lumière ou de la visibilité ; peut aussi désigner quelque chose dont l'éclat ou la vivacité a été réduit.

Describes something that has been made less bright or less intense, often referring to light or visibility.

1. Reduced brightnessB1formal

   Made less bright or less intense in light.

   assombri

   • The dimmed lights created a cozy atmosphere in the room.
   • He looked at the dimmed screen of his phone.
   • The car's dimmed headlights were barely visible in the fog.

   Synonymesdarkeneddulledfadedmutedshadedsubdued

   Antonymesbrightbrilliantilluminatedlucidluminousradiant

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de réduire la luminosité ou la netteté, ou de diminuer l'intensité de la lumière.

A verb used to indicate the act of making or becoming less bright or distinct, or to reduce the intensity of light.

1. Reduce lightB1formal

   To make or become less bright or less intense in light.

   Diminuer la lumière

   • She dimmed the lights for the movie.
   • The driver dimmed his headlights for oncoming traffic.
   • The screen dims automatically to save battery.

   Synonymesbedimclouddarkendullfadelowerobscureshade

   Antonymesbrightenilluminatelighten

2. Fade or weakenB2formal

   To become less clear, strong, or vivid.

   s'affaiblir, s'estomper

   • His memory of the event dimmed over time.
   • The colors of the painting have dimmed with age.
   • Her enthusiasm for the project began to dim after the setbacks.

   Synonymesblurclouddiminishdulldwindlefadelessenobscurepalewaneweaken

   Antonymesbrightenclarifyintensifysharpenstrengthen