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dimly
01
with a faint or soft light
Examples
The candle in the room flickered dimly, casting a soft glow.
The street lamps glowed dimly as the city settled into night.
02
in a manner that conveys vague awareness or partial understanding
Examples
She dimly remembered a lullaby from her childhood
He was dimly aware that someone was watching him.
03
in a manner suggesting disapproval or lack of enthusiasm
Examples
The manager looked dimly upon their proposal to change the workflow.
She spoke dimly of the new policy, clearly unimpressed.
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