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dim

Dim vs Somber - What's the difference?

dim | somber |


As a proper noun dim

is tue (tuesday).

As an adjective somber is

dark or dreary in character; joyless, and grim.

As a verb somber is

.

Dim vs Dime - What's the difference?

dim | dime |


As nouns the difference between dim and dime

is that dim is dimness while dime is a coin worth one-tenth of a dollar. The physical coin is smaller than a penny.

As verbs the difference between dim and dime

is that dim is to make something less bright while dime is to inform on, to turn in to the authorities, to rat on, especially anonymously.

As an adjective dim

is not bright or colorful.

As an adverb dim

is dimly, indistinctly.

As a proper noun Dime is

an Omotic language, spoken by fewer than 10,000 speakers in Ethiopia.

Dim vs Diminish - What's the difference?

dim | diminish |


As a proper noun dim

is tue (tuesday).

As a verb diminish is

to make smaller.

Dim vs Vim - What's the difference?

dim | vim |


As a proper noun dim

is tue (tuesday).

As a verb vim is

.

Aim vs Dim - What's the difference?

aim | dim |


In obsolete terms the difference between aim and dim

is that aim is to guess or conjecture while dim is dimly, indistinctly.

In intransitive terms the difference between aim and dim

is that aim is to direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive; as, to aim at distinction; to aim to do well while dim is to become darker.

In transitive terms the difference between aim and dim

is that aim is to direct or point, as a weapon, at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object; as, to aim a musket or an arrow, the fist or a blow (at something); to aim a satire or a reflection (at some person or vice) while dim is to make something less bright.

As an initialism aim

is aIM; AOL Instant Messenger.

As an adjective dim is

not bright or colorful.

As an adverb dim is

dimly, indistinctly.

Dim vs Dym - What's the difference?

dim | dym |


As a proper noun dim

is tue (tuesday).

As a noun dym is

smoke.

Dim vs Dib - What's the difference?

dim | dib |


As a proper noun dim

is tue (tuesday).

As a symbol dib is

iata airport code for dibrugarh airport.

Diz vs Dim - What's the difference?

diz | dim |


As a verb diz

is (de).

As a proper noun dim is

tue (tuesday).

Dimp vs Dim - What's the difference?

dimp | dim |


As nouns the difference between dimp and dim

is that dimp is (primarily Manchester) A small or short cigarette; by extension, the butt end of a cigarette, before it has been completely smoked; a half-smoked cigarette while dim is dimness.

As an adjective dim is

not bright or colorful.

As an adverb dim is

dimly, indistinctly.

As a verb dim is

to make something less bright.

Nim vs Dim - What's the difference?

nim | dim |


As verbs the difference between nim and dim

is that nim is to take (in all senses); to seize while dim is to make something less bright.

As nouns the difference between nim and dim

is that nim is a game in which players take turns removing objects from heaps while dim is dimness.

As an adjective dim is

not bright or colorful.

As an adverb dim is

dimly, indistinctly.

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