DISLIMNED Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

dislimned

verb

past tense of dislimn

as in obscured

to make dark, dim, or indistinct the apparition hovered, became dislimned by the fog, then disappeared altogether

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While the bride wore a satin, strapless Danielle Frankel wedding gown for the ceremony, the voluminous, floor-length skirt obscured her shoes on her big day.

— Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
Klitschko on Tuesday posted a photo of himself with Panettiere holding their young daughter Kaya, with the girl’s face obscured.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026

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Paolina Russo blurred the lines between feminine textiles and hard-working, skate-ready canvas and denim.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
But this summer, the lines between business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) marketing became increasingly blurred.

— Taylor Cheek-Mundy, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

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While a thin sliver will remain illuminated by direct sunlight, most of the lunar surface will appear dramatically darkened with a subtle reddish-orange glow — reminiscent of a total lunar eclipse seen across North America on March 3.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
In Reykjavik, clouds did not prevent hundreds of people from gathering in bright raincoats in front of the landmark Hallgrímskirkja church as the skies darkened.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of darkened

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The debates over responsibility, funding, international relations and jurisdiction have overshadowed the urgent need to treat the issue as a public health and environmental emergency.

— Samhita M Ilango, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
Yet all that business has been overshadowed by the Alvarez saga.

— Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

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