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dim vs change

change vs dim

dim is not a noun while change is a noun.

dim is an adjective but change is not an adjective.

dim and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dim No Yes Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of dim; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than dim:
  • dim: become dim or lusterless
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
dim (noun) change (noun)
the action of changing something
a different or fresh set of clothes
a thing that is different
a difference that is usually pleasant
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
dim (adjective) change (adjective)
made dim or less bright
lacking in light; not bright or harsh
offering little or no hope
lacking clarity or distinctness
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
dim (verb) change (verb)
make dim or lusterless undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
become dim or lusterless cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
make dim by comparison or conceal become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
become vague or indistinct change clothes; put on different clothes
switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
remove or replace the coverings of
become deeper in tone
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
give to, and receive from, one another
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