Dimness

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The condition or quality of being poorly lit or lacking in sufficient brightness.

“The dimness of the corridor made it difficult to read the room numbers.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

dim·ness

Related Words

Synonyms

duskinesssubduednessfaintness

Antonyms

brightnessbrillianceclarityluminosity

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -NESS, a very common English suffix, both double M and double S appear in one word

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Scrabble

Double M(6) and double S(2) give reasonable points, -NESS hooks well for extensions

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Words you can make from Dimness

Shorter words formed from the letters in “dimness”.

deisms denims missed deism denim denis dimes dines disme mendi mends miens minds mined mines mises nides nisse seism semis sends sides sines sneds

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