dimlit

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Adjective[edit]

dimlit (comparative more dimlit, superlative most dimlit)

  1. Alternative form of dim-lit
    • 2010, Aubrey Bart, The Bluesiana Snake Festival, page 59:
      Mike took it from the top: "Haste is inharmonious with dimlit antiquity (now Paul chimed in) and timeless music."
    • 2011, Gina Berriault, “Women in Their Beds”, in Leonard Gardner, editor, Stolen Pleasures: Selected Stories of Gina Berriault, page 195195:
      With a tower, and within the tower a dimlit archway, the only light above the thick black trees whenever Angela drove past at night.
    • 2011, Hubert Selby, Requiem for a Dream: A Novel:
      Everyone left the office and started roaming around the dimlit refrigeration room, reaching down cracks, crevices, under floorplates, behind machinery, between loose bricks, for their works.