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dimmer

adjective as in unfavorable with regard to opinion

adjective as in not very intelligent

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The star producing the eruption is a red dwarf, which is a much cooler, dimmer, and smaller type of star than the Sun.

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The dimmer outlook for rates compounded worries that the tech sector may be overpriced after an AI-fuelled surge this year that has sent markets to records.

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Spotting exoplanets is difficult because they are typically far dimmer than their stars, often contributing less than 1% of the total light.

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As families like Simpson’s get more creative in pinching their pennies, the companies are seeing dimmer sales compared with the steady growth they have enjoyed in recent years.

Larger telescopes can collect more light, allowing them to see dimmer targets and produce sharper images.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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