Dimmed
Dimmed adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Usage example: a dimmed lounge where students like to rest and sleep
Light
Light adjective - Filled with much light.
Usage example: the light, airy room is exceptionally cheerful
Both words in one sentence
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The shadows of clouds, light glinting off water, and symbols of astonishment (exclamation marks overhead) are all similarly visible but dimmed.
Source: Hollywood Darkness - As a child, Julian Asher, the famous neurologist and synesthete, assumed that the lights are dimmed during a concert so that the audience can see the light that emanates from the music better.
Source: I Thought Everyone Could Do That -
By VOY, every single light on the ship is dimmed.
Source: Franchise / Star Trek
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