dimly

[US]/'dimli/
[UK]/ˈdɪmlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. with a faint light; in a vague or indistinct manner

Phrases & Collocations

dimly lit

dimly visible

dimly remembered

Example Sentences

He was only dimly aware that it was raining.

A figure was dimly visible in the evening gloom.

She dimly realized that she was trembling.

She was dimly aware of voices shouting.

moved across the dimly lit stage with elfin grace.

The room was dimly illuminated by the soft glow of his bedside lamp.

In Milton’s poem, Satan, even after his fall, dimly reflects his former glory.

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