Not bright or colorful.
Used in a Sentence
dimmest
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dimmest.
Editorial note
The school admin has no understanding of the tech and only the dimmest comprehension of what happened.
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Parts of speech1
Quick take
Not bright or colorful.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of dimmest gathered in one view.
Indistinct, hazy or unclear.
Disapproving, unfavorable: rarely used outside the phrase take a dim view of.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for dimmest.
adjective
Not bright or colorful.
adjective
Indistinct, hazy or unclear.
adjective
Disapproving, unfavorable: rarely used outside the phrase take a dim view of.
adjective
(colloquial) Not smart or intelligent.
Example sentences
The school admin has no understanding of the tech and only the dimmest comprehension of what happened.
Betting that rapidly has to be a huge flag for even the dimmest of sys admins.
My dimmable touch lamp makes an annoying high-pitched sound that is loudest on the dimmest mode.
The dimmest non-zero output would then be something like the equivalent of a 75 watt incandescent.
Even full stack hyper secure apps suffer from the dimmest element in a chat group perhaps being easy to social engineer.
But I am used to looking around the table and not seeing the dimmest bulb in the chandelier.
We can read the words of the brightest of our time, and the dimmest.
There are apps that use an HDR screen overlay to lower brightness all the way down to the dimmest you can perceive.
It can refer to what its acronym spells out directly: Bigger range between dimmest and brightest capabilities of a display, imaging technique etc.
I can't imagine the light, when at its dimmest setting would be more trouble for sleep than any LCD thing.
Only issue is that some monitors' dimmest setting is still too bright.
I mean dumb as a bag of hammers kinds of dumb, dimmest bulb in a box of broken bulbs, that level of dumb) doesn’t mean this wasn’t clear.
Quote examples
When the sun sets at 5pm but I'm still working in a brightly-lit office, I hit "disable for an hour." When I'm in a completely dark room, I switch it all the way to the dimmest "candle" setting.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use dimmest in a sentence?
The school admin has no understanding of the tech and only the dimmest comprehension of what happened.
What does dimmest mean?
Not bright or colorful.
What part of speech is dimmest?
dimmest is commonly used as adjective.