Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bedim
2 senses of bedim
Sense 1
benight, bedim -- (make darker and difficult to perceive by sight)
=> darken -- (make dark or darker; "darken a room")
Sense 2
obscure, bedim, overcloud -- (make obscure or unclear; "The distinction was obscured")
=> change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")
Antonyms of adj bedimmed
1 sense of bedimmed
Sense 1
bedimmed -- (made dim or indistinct; "a sun bedimmed by clouds")
INDIRECT (VIA indistinct) -> distinct -- (easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined; "a distinct flavor"; "a distinct odor of turpentine"; "a distinct outline"; "the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette"; "distinct fingerprints")
Similarity of adj bedimmed
1 sense of bedimmed
Sense 1
bedimmed -- (made dim or indistinct; "a sun bedimmed by clouds")
=> indistinct (vs. distinct) -- (not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand; "indistinct shapes in the gloom"; "an indistinct memory"; "only indistinct notions of what to do")