III. WORDS RELATING TO MATTER
III. ORGANIC MATTER
2. Sensation; special sensation; light; light in general
Dimness.
[Nouns] dimness; darkness [more]; paleness (light color) [more].
half light, demi-jour; partial shadow, partial eclipse; shadow of a shade; glimmer, gliming; nebulosity; cloud [more]; eclipse.
aurora, dusk, twilight, shades of evening, crepuscule, cockshut time; break of day, daybreak, dawn.
moonlight, moonbeam, moonglade, moonshine; starlight, owl's light, candlelight, rushlight, firelight; farthing candle.
[Verbs] be dim, grow dim; flicker, twinkle, glimmer; loom, lower; fade; pale, pale its ineffectual fire [Hamlet].
render dim; dim, bedim, obscure.
[Adjectives] dim, dull, lackluster, dingy, darkish, shorn of its beams, dark [more].
faint, shadowed forth; glassy; cloudy; misty (opaque) [more]; blear; muggy, fuliginous; nebulous, nebular; obnubilated, overcast, crepuscular, muddy, lurid, leaden, dun, dirty; looming
