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Significados de dimness em inglês

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The state of being poorly illuminated.

penombra

The property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity.

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Examples for "duskiness"
Examples for "duskiness"
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But all the ways of the owl are ways of softness and duskiness.
Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers
2
One ghastly vision flashed and faded and flashed upon the background of the duskiness.
The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
3
Her complexion had not altogether lost the duskiness which came from her outdoor life.
The Governors
4
His duskiness was accentuated by low and intensely black brows, and deep-set, heavy-lidded eyes.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
5
It made only a hole of shine in the general duskiness of the big dining-room.
Old Caravan Days

The quality of being dim or lacking contrast.

Uso de dimness em inglês
1
Her eyes were still upraised to his; they glittered in the dimness.
Charles Rex
2
He smiled often, staining the dimness with a set of fine teeth.
Say you're one of them
3
There was no weakness in his voice or dimness in his eye.
Cobwebs and Cables
4
The sea lay leaden far below him, barely visible in the dimness.
The Obstacle Race
5
For the room swam around her in a kind of disordered dimness.
The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World
6
She only saw the dimness in his eyes as he went on.
The Survivor
7
His eyes flickered very rapidly as he faced Noel in the dimness.
The Keeper of the Door
8
A huge iron crane towered up, tall and melancholy in the dimness.
The Gadfly
9
Once more the dimness of light within at first limited his vision.
Mister Slaughter
10
I am bending over my desk in the dimness, writing this letter.
Glimpses of Bengal / Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindrana...
11
There is a pleasant dimness and uncertainty in my mode of being.
Doctor Grimshawe's Secret — a Romance
12
Long-Hair stood proudly erect, like a colossal dark statue in the dimness.
Alice of Old Vincennes
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They stood face to face in the dimness, neither uttering a word.
The Keeper of the Door
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They wandered into the fragrant dimness of the pergola, and sat down.
The Best Ghost Stories
15
His cheeks burned; he was glad of the dimness of the room.
Rain Wild Chronicles 02 - Dragon Haven
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The dimness of earth with me, the light of heaven with them.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
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Dimness ao longo do tempo
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