dimness

Definitions

The state or quality of being poorly illuminated or lacking brightness.

A lack of clarity or sharpness in vision, perception, or understanding.

Examples

The dimness of the room made it difficult to read the fine print.

She squinted through the dimness of the hallway to find the light switch.

A sense of melancholy settled over him in the dimness of the late afternoon.

Synonyms

obscurity gloom faintness murkiness shadowiness duskiness haziness

Antonyms

brightness clarity brilliance luminosity radiance vividness sharpness