Dim and Vacuous

Dim

Dim adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: she's kind of dim, but really sweet

Vacuous and dim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vacuous" instead an adjective "Dim".

Nearby Words: dimness, dimly

Vacuous

Vacuous adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: a movie that was enthusiastically derided for its vacuous dialogue

Dim and vacuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dim" instead an adjective "Vacuous".

Nearby Words: vacuity, vacuously
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