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Not bright or colorful.

(colloquial) Not smart or intelligent.

Indistinct, hazy or unclear.

Disapproving, unfavorable: {{non-gloss|rarely used outside the phrase (take a dim view of).}}

(archaic) Dimness.

To make something less bright.

To become darker.

To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct.

To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.

(diminish, dull, or curtail, figuratively) (figurative) To diminish, dull, or curtail.

(diminished) (music) (diminished)