undimmed

adjective

un·​dimmed ˌən-ˈdimd How to pronounce undimmed (audio)
: not made dim or dimmer : not dimmed
undimmed enthusiasm
… the bossed silver is undimmed by handling …George Eliot

Examples of undimmed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Four decades later, Keyser’s gift for rhetoric is undimmed. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 12 Sep. 2023 With the highest concentration of International Dark-Sky Places globally, Utah has become a world-class destination for those wanting to experience the night sky as their ancestors did—undimmed by light pollution’s glow. The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 July 2023 Today, the ethical debate surrounding the bomb remains undimmed. Thomas Page, CNN, 17 July 2023 Infantino’s power and electoral appeal, though, remain undimmed. Tariq Panja, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2023 Yet his passion for the place was undimmed. Douglas Preston, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2020 Many of Renner’s collaborators bear lasting scars from their labor, even as their dedication remains undimmed. Alison Herman, Variety, 10 Apr. 2023 Landowners’ enthusiasm for draining and improving was undimmed, however, and after the Civil War, veterans’ stories about the horrors of swamp warfare heightened their determination. Michelle Nijhuis, The New York Review of Books, 30 Mar. 2023 News of Donald Trump’s recent soiree at Mar-a-Lago with Nicholas Fuentes, a man whose repugnance stands in inverse relationship to his intellectual capacity, reminds us that the former and perhaps future president’s ability to attain new levels of notoriety remains impressively undimmed. Gerard Baker, WSJ, 28 Nov. 2022 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1723, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of undimmed was in 1723

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“Undimmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undimmed. Accessed 3 Oct. 2023.

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