dimness

Betekenis (Engels)

The state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark.

Concepten

dofheid

matheid

vaalheid

Synoniemen

darkness

obscurity

dullness

indistinctness

faintness

duskiness

subduedness

gloom

dark

vagueness

blur

turbidity

dusk

mistiness

muddiness

murkiness

obscure

opacity

overcast

slowness

softness

sombreness

tarnish

turbidness

unclear

wanness

dimmish

blackness

blurredness

faintishness

want of lustre

rheuminess

slight darkness

cloudiness

colourlessness

dim

dinginess

dreariness

eclipse

fading

fogginess

fuzziness

gloominess

haze

haziness

Vertalingen

oscuridad

Düsterkeit

foscor

penombra

dunkel

Dunst

Nebel

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Unbestimmtheit

undeutlich

unklar

Verschwommenheit

Vagheit

αμαυρότητα

obscurité

vague

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Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: dymnes

Overgenomen van Oudengels: dimnes

In summary

From Middle English dymnes, dymnesse, from Old English dimnes, dymnys, dimness (“dimness, darkness, obscurity”), equivalent to dim + -ness.