What is another word for bedim?
877 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ bɪdˈɪm], [ bɪdˈɪm], [ b_ɪ_d_ˈɪ_m]
Bedim refers to the process of making something unclear or obscure, often by darkening or dimming the light. Some synonyms for bedim include darken, dim, shade, obscure, cloud, and veil. These words can all be used to describe situations where something is made less visible, less distinct, or less clear. Darken and dim both refer to a reduction in light, while shading, obscuring, clouding, and veiling suggest a loss of clarity or definition. Whether describing the atmosphere of a moody film, the hazy glow of a sunset, or the muddled thoughts of a confused mind, these synonyms can help writers convey the sense of something being bedimmed.
Synonyms for Bedim:
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v.
• change • darken- clouded up ,
- clouding over ,
- clouds over ,
- clouds up ,
- made dim ,
- makes dim ,
- making dim ,
- over cast ,
- over casting ,
- over casts ,
- over-cast ,
- over-casting ,
- over-casts ,
- overcasts .
- be fuddle ,
- be fuddled ,
- be fuddles ,
- be fuddling ,
- be wilder ,
- be wildered ,
- be wildering ,
- be wilders ,
- be-fuddle ,
- be-fuddled ,
- be-fuddles ,
- be-fuddling ,
- be-wilder ,
- be-wildered ,
- be-wildering ,
- be-wilders ,
- steams up .
- be lied ,
- be lying ,
- be-lied ,
- be-lying ,
- cloud issue ,
- clouded issue ,
- clouded the issue ,
- clouding issue ,
- clouding the issue ,
- clouds issue ,
- clouds the issue ,
- dis guise ,
- dis guised ,
- dis guises ,
- dis guising ,
- dis-guise ,
- dis-guised ,
- dis-guises ,
- dis-guising ,
- double talked ,
- double talking ,
- double-talked ,
- double-talking ,
- doubletalk ,
- doubletalked ,
- doubletalking ,
- mis represent ,
- mis represented ,
- mis representing ,
- mis represents ,
- mis-represent ,
- mis-represented ,
- mis-representing ,
- mis-represents ,
- muddied the waters ,
- muddied waters ,
- muddies the waters ,
- muddies waters ,
- muddying the waters ,
- muddying waters ,
- over cloud ,
- over clouded ,
- over clouding ,
- over clouds ,
- over-cloud ,
- over-clouded ,
- over-clouding ,
- over-clouds ,
- threw smoke screen ,
- threw up smoke screen ,
- throw smoke screen ,
- throwing smoke screen ,
- throwing up smoke screen ,
- throws smoke screen ,
- throws up smoke screen .
- ex celled ,
- ex celling ,
- ex-celling ,
- leave in shade ,
- leave shade ,
- leave the shade ,
- leaved in shade ,
- leaved in the shade ,
- leaved shade ,
- leaved the shade ,
- leaves in shade ,
- leaves in the shade ,
- leaves shade ,
- leaves the shade ,
- leaving in shade ,
- leaving in the shade ,
- leaving shade ,
- leaving the shade ,
- left in shade ,
- left in the shade ,
- left shade ,
- left the shade ,
- out shine ,
- out shined ,
- out shone ,
- out weighed ,
- out weighing ,
- out weighs ,
- out-shine ,
- out-shined ,
- out-shines ,
- out-shining ,
- out-weigh ,
- out-weighed ,
- out-weighing ,
- out-weighs ,
- over shadow ,
- over shadowed ,
- over shadowing ,
- over shadows ,
- over weighed ,
- over weighing ,
- over weighs ,
- over-shadow ,
- over-shadowed ,
- over-shadowing ,
- over-shadows ,
- over-weigh ,
- over-weighed ,
- over-weighing ,
- over-weighs ,
- overweighed ,
- overweighs ,
- rises above ,
- rose above ,
- stealing spotlight ,
- steals spotlight ,
- stole spotlight ,
- sur pass ,
- sur passed ,
- sur passes ,
- sur-pass ,
- sur-passed ,
- sur-passes ,
- sur-passing ,
- takes precedence ,
- taking precedence ,
- took precedence .
Other synonyms:
Other relevant words:
- Befogging ,
- Inumbrate ,
- Muddying ,
- Overweigh ,
- Shrouded ,
- absolved ,
- acquit ,
- all the way ,
- alteration ,
- amaze ,
- apart ,
- apparition ,
- asphyxiate ,
- assoil ,
- auction block ,
- authorise ,
- authorize ,
- baffle ,
- bafflement ,
- bar ,
- bareness ,
- barricade ,
- be cloud ,
- beat ,
- bedevil ,
- befog ,
- befogged ,
- befogs ,
- befuddle ,
- befuddled ,
- befuddlement ,
- begrimed ,
- bemuse ,
- bemusement ,
- benumb ,
- bewilderment ,
- black ,
- blacken out ,
- blank out ,
- blazing ,
- bleak ,
- bleakness ,
- blear-eyed ,
- bleary ,
- bleary-eyed ,
- blinded ,
- blinding ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blockade ,
- blockage ,
- blocking ,
- blot out ,
- blotted out ,
- blotting out ,
- blow out ,
- blow over ,
- blue ,
- blunt ,
- blur ,
- blurred ,
- blurry ,
- bm ,
- boring ,
- boringness ,
- brighten ,
- bring in ,
- brokenheartedness ,
- browned ,
- brownish ,
- brownness ,
- brumous ,
- budge ,
- bull ,
- cabalistic ,
- call off ,
- campaign ,
- carry off ,
- cast a shadow ,
- castrate ,
- caul ,
- cerement ,
- char ,
- charge ,
- charge up ,
- chocolate-brown ,
- choke ,
- choke up ,
- city block ,
- clean ,
- clean-cut ,
- clear up ,
- clear-cut ,
- cleared ,
- clearly ,
- clinical depression ,
- close up ,
- closure ,
- clothe ,
- cloud cover ,
- cloud-covered ,
- clouded ,
- cloudiness ,
- clouding ,
- cobwebby ,
- commove ,
- commute ,
- conceal ,
- convert ,
- cop ,
- copper ,
- corrupt ,
- cover ,
- crepuscle ,
- crepuscule ,
- crusade ,
- crush out ,
- cryptical ,
- crystalise ,
- crystalize ,
- crystallise ,
- crystallize ,
- cube ,
- cylinder block ,
- damp ,
- dampen ,
- dapple ,
- dark ,
- dark-brown ,
- dark-skinned ,
- darken ,
- daze ,
- dazed ,
- dazzling ,
- deadening ,
- decimate ,
- decipherable ,
- decline ,
- decrepit ,
- deep ,
- deepen ,
- defile ,
- deflect ,
- delete ,
- dense ,
- depressed ,
- depressive disorder ,
- desperation ,
- despondence ,
- devastation ,
- diaphanous ,
- dim ,
- dimmed ,
- dip ,
- dirty ,
- disappearance ,
- discharge ,
- discombobulate ,
- discomfit ,
- discompose ,
- disconsolate ,
- disconsolateness ,
- disdain ,
- dismal ,
- dispirited ,
- dissemble ,
- do away with ,
- dominate ,
- down ,
- down in the mouth ,
- downcast ,
- downhearted ,
- drab ,
- drape ,
- draw a blank ,
- drear ,
- dreary ,
- dubitable ,
- dumb ,
- dumbfound ,
- duskiness ,
- dwarf ,
- earn ,
- eat up ,
- eclipse ,
- economic crisis ,
- eliminate ,
- elucidate ,
- embarrass ,
- embrown ,
- embryonic membrane ,
- enervate ,
- engine block ,
- enlighten ,
- enshroud ,
- entomb ,
- erase ,
- evanesce ,
- evenfall ,
- exchange ,
- excise ,
- excite ,
- exculpate ,
- exculpated ,
- exonerate ,
- exonerated ,
- exterminate ,
- extirpate ,
- faeces ,
- faint ,
- faintness ,
- fall ,
- falsify ,
- faze ,
- fecal matter ,
- feces ,
- fell ,
- fight ,
- fill in ,
- film over ,
- fleet ,
- flummox ,
- flurry ,
- fog ,
- fogged ,
- fogginess ,
- foment ,
- forget ,
- forlornness ,
- fox ,
- framework ,
- freeze ,
- freeze off ,
- fuddle ,
- fulgent ,
- gain ,
- gauze-like ,
- gauzy ,
- get ,
- get rid of ,
- ghost ,
- glaring ,
- glary ,
- glaze over ,
- gloaming ,
- gloomful ,
- gossamer ,
- gravel ,
- great depression ,
- grim ,
- grimy ,
- groggy ,
- grubby ,
- grungy ,
- hair ,
- halt ,
- head covering ,
- heartache ,
- heartbreak ,
- heartsickness ,
- hidden ,
- hide out ,
- hinder ,
- ho-hum ,
- humeral veil ,
- illuminate ,
- immerse ,
- immobilise ,
- immobilize ,
- impede ,
- impression ,
- imprint ,
- in question ,
- infirm ,
- inhume ,
- inscrutable ,
- insinuate ,
- insipidity ,
- insipidness ,
- inter ,
- interchange ,
- interpolate ,
- interrupt ,
- intimate ,
- invalidate ,
- isolated ,
- jam ,
- jumble ,
- kabbalistic ,
- kibosh ,
- kill ,
- knee ,
- lackadaisical ,
- lame ,
- lamp shade ,
- lampshade ,
- languid ,
- languish ,
- languorous ,
- lay to rest ,
- leaden ,
- leave in the shade ,
- light ,
- light up ,
- lightlessness ,
- logy ,
- loneliness ,
- lour ,
- low ,
- low-spirited ,
- lower ,
- lug ,
- lugubriousness ,
- maculate ,
- mainsheet ,
- make ,
- make hazy ,
- make indistinct ,
- make vague ,
- mask ,
- material ,
- melanise ,
- melanize ,
- melt ,
- mental block ,
- mist over ,
- misty ,
- mix up ,
- modification ,
- moony ,
- moroseness ,
- mottle ,
- muddied ,
- muddies ,
- muddy ,
- muffle ,
- muffled ,
- murkiness ,
- mute ,
- muted ,
- muzzy ,
- mysterious ,
- mystic ,
- mystical ,
- mystification ,
- mystifying ,
- nakedness ,
- natural ,
- natural depression ,
- nerveless ,
- net ,
- neuter ,
- nicety ,
- nightfall ,
- nonplus ,
- nuance ,
- numb ,
- obliterated ,
- obscure ,
- obstruct ,
- obturate ,
- obtuse ,
- occlude ,
- occlusion ,
- occult arts ,
- occultation ,
- offset ,
- open ,
- ordure ,
- orphic ,
- out weigh ,
- outline ,
- over weigh ,
- overshadow ,
- overweighing ,
- pall ,
- parry ,
- pass ,
- pass off ,
- pass out ,
- pass up ,
- pelt ,
- percipient ,
- perplex ,
- perturb ,
- phantom ,
- pig ,
- pitch blackness ,
- pooh-pooh ,
- pose ,
- press ,
- press out ,
- pull in ,
- pulley ,
- pulley block ,
- pulley-block ,
- push ,
- put off ,
- puzzle ,
- puzzlement ,
- qabalistic ,
- qualify ,
- quench ,
- raise up ,
- raunchy ,
- readable ,
- realise ,
- realize ,
- recondite ,
- refinement ,
- refuse ,
- reject ,
- repress ,
- rickety ,
- rise above ,
- rising above ,
- robe ,
- root out ,
- rouse ,
- rub out ,
- sack ,
- sack up ,
- sadness ,
- sapless ,
- scorch ,
- score out ,
- scorn ,
- scratch ,
- screen ,
- scrub ,
- sear ,
- secret ,
- see-through ,
- set off ,
- shadiness ,
- shadow ,
- shadowed ,
- shadower ,
- shadowiness ,
- shadowy ,
- shady ,
- shake ,
- shake up ,
- shed light on ,
- sheer ,
- sheet ,
- shift ,
- shrouding ,
- sibylline ,
- sink ,
- sketch ,
- skin ,
- slice ,
- slicing ,
- slow ,
- sluggish ,
- slump ,
- slur ,
- smear ,
- smother ,
- smudge ,
- smutch ,
- snuff out ,
- softened ,
- solve ,
- somberness ,
- sombreness ,
- sorrow ,
- sorry ,
- sort out ,
- spay ,
- specter ,
- spectre ,
- spook ,
- spurn ,
- stain ,
- steal spotlight ,
- steam up ,
- steamed up ,
- steaming up ,
- stick ,
- stir ,
- stir up ,
- stool ,
- stop ,
- stoppage ,
- straighten out ,
- strangle ,
- strike ,
- strike down ,
- stub out ,
- stuff ,
- stupefy ,
- stuporous ,
- stymie ,
- stymy ,
- subdued ,
- subduedness ,
- subterfuge ,
- subtlety ,
- suffocate ,
- sulky ,
- sullenness ,
- sully ,
- sunless ,
- supernatural ,
- swallow ,
- swallow up ,
- swarm ,
- swart ,
- swarthiness ,
- swarthy ,
- switch ,
- tack ,
- tad ,
- tail ,
- taint ,
- take in ,
- take precedence ,
- tedious ,
- tentative ,
- textile ,
- throw ,
- throw out of kilter ,
- thudding ,
- tincture ,
- tint ,
- tiresome ,
- tomentum ,
- tone ,
- tone down ,
- top ,
- total darkness ,
- touch ,
- towering above ,
- trace ,
- transfer ,
- transparent ,
- trouble ,
- turn away ,
- turn on ,
- twilight ,
- twilit ,
- umbrageous ,
- unarticulate ,
- unbalance ,
- unclear ,
- unclouded ,
- unclutter ,
- undefined ,
- undetermined ,
- unknown ,
- unmortgaged ,
- unnerve ,
- unnoticeable ,
- unreasoning ,
- unsighted ,
- unsung ,
- untune ,
- uproot ,
- upset ,
- vaporous ,
- vapourous ,
- variety ,
- vary ,
- velum ,
- vestige ,
- vex ,
- vindicated ,
- weak ,
- weakly ,
- wearisome ,
- weather sheet ,
- well-defined ,
- wickedness ,
- winding-clothes ,
- winding-sheet ,
- wipe off ,
- wipe out ,
- wispy ,
- wither ,
- woolgathering ,
- wraith ,
- zonk out .
- GRAYS ,
- Hazed ,
- Hazing ,
- cloud over ,
- cloud up ,
- clouded over ,
- clouding up ,
- grayed ,
- graying ,
- make dim ,
- murked ,
- murking ,
- overcasting .
- Ambiguousness ,
- DIMES ,
- Dislimn ,
- Obnubilate ,
- abolish ,
- abstruse ,
- adumbrate ,
- agitate ,
- alter ,
- ambiguous ,
- annihilate ,
- becloud ,
- bewilder ,
- black out ,
- blacken ,
- blackness ,
- blind ,
- block ,
- brown ,
- bury ,
- cancel ,
- clear ,
- cloth ,
- cloud ,
- confound ,
- confuse ,
- cryptic ,
- darkness ,
- dejection ,
- depression ,
- derange ,
- desolation ,
- despair ,
- despondency ,
- dimer ,
- dimity ,
- dimness ,
- dingy ,
- disconcert ,
- disturb ,
- doubtful ,
- dreamy ,
- dreariness ,
- dubious ,
- dull ,
- dusk ,
- dusky ,
- efface ,
- equivocal ,
- eradicate ,
- expunge ,
- extinguish ,
- fabric ,
- fade ,
- feeble ,
- filmy ,
- foggy ,
- fuzz ,
- fuzzy ,
- gloominess ,
- gloomy ,
- glumness ,
- grief ,
- haze ,
- haze over ,
- hazy ,
- hide ,
- ill-defined ,
- imprecise ,
- inarticulate ,
- indecisive ,
- indefinite ,
- indeterminate ,
- indistinct ,
- mist ,
- murk ,
- mystify ,
- obfuscation ,
- obliterate ,
- occult ,
- shade ,
- shade off ,
- shroud ,
- stifle ,
- tarnish ,
- unsettle ,
- vague ,
- veil .
How to use "Bedim" in context?
The suffix -dim is used to indicate when a word has been diminished in quantity or quality. For example, the word "bedim" means "to faint" or "to decrease." When used adjectivally, bedim typically means "slightly faint" or "a little bit weak.
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