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Dimness vs Dusk - What's the difference?

dimness | dusk | Related terms |

Dimness is a related term of dusk.


As nouns the difference between dimness and dusk

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets.

As a verb dusk is

to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk is

tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Dimness vs Melancholy - What's the difference?

dimness | melancholy | Related terms |

Dimness is a related term of melancholy.


As nouns the difference between dimness and melancholy

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while melancholy is (historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

As an adjective melancholy is

affected with great sadness or depression.

Dimness vs Dullness - What's the difference?

dimness | dullness | Related terms |

Dimness is a related term of dullness.


As nouns the difference between dimness and dullness

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while dullness is the quality of being slow to understand things.

Dimness vs Shadiness - What's the difference?

dimness | shadiness |


As nouns the difference between dimness and shadiness

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while shadiness is the property of being shady.

Dimness vs Dejection - What's the difference?

dimness | dejection | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between dimness and dejection

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while dejection is a state of melancholy or depression; low spirits, the blues.

Dimness vs Sadness - What's the difference?

dimness | sadness | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between dimness and sadness

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while sadness is the state or emotion of being sad.

Dimness vs Dinginess - What's the difference?

dimness | dinginess | Related terms |

Dimness is a related term of dinginess.


As nouns the difference between dimness and dinginess

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while dinginess is the state or quality of being dingy.

Blackness vs Dimness - What's the difference?

blackness | dimness | Related terms |

Blackness is a related term of dimness.


As nouns the difference between blackness and dimness

is that blackness is (uncountable) the state, property or quality of being black while dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark.

Dimness vs Obscurity - What's the difference?

dimness | obscurity | Related terms |

Dimness is a related term of obscurity.


As nouns the difference between dimness and obscurity

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while obscurity is (label) darkness; the absence of light.

Darkness vs Dimness - What's the difference?

darkness | dimness | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between darkness and dimness

is that darkness is the state of being dark; lack of light while dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark.

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