Definition of dimly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The meaning of DIMLY is in a dim manner : faintly, indistinctly, unclearly : vaguely, hazily, obscurely. How to use dimly in a sentence.

DIMLY meaning: 1. in a way that does not give or have much light: 2. slightly, but not very well: 3. in a way…. Learn more.

Dec 27, 2025 · dimly (comparative more dimly, superlative most dimly) In a dim manner; not clearly. quotations

Define dimly. dimly synonyms, dimly pronunciation, dimly translation, English dictionary definition of dimly. adj. dim·mer , dim·mest 1. a. Lacking in brightness: a dim room. b. Emitting only a …

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In a dim manner. Now this same room was dimly lighted by two candles. Herodotus (430 B.C.) had dimly heard of them. She glanced around the dimly lit room, desperately searching for a …

Adverbs describe the way something is done, and in the case of dimly, it's almost always used to describe the way something is lit — just barely. A dimly illuminated library wouldn't be a great …

dimly definition: in a dim indistinct manner. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "dimly aware", "dimly remembered".