dimly

[Dim·ly]

The adverb dimly is good for describing the way a room is lit when there's only a small amount of light. A dimly lit dining room might have just one flickering candle, for example.

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In a dim or obscure manner; not brightly or clearly; with imperfect sight.

Adverb
in a dim indistinct manner; "we perceived the change only dimly"

Adverb
in a manner lacking interest or vitality; "a palely entertaining show"


adv.
In a dim or obscure manner; not brightly or clearly; with imperfect sight.


Dimly

Dim"ly, adv. In a dim or obscure manner; not brightly or clearly; with imperfect sight.

In a dim or obscure manner; not brightly or clearly; with imperfect sight.

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Usage Examples

Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

The world is seldom what it seems to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities.

FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good.

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