undimmed en · ADJ · etymology 1
Etymology
From un- + dimmed.
Meanings
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(figuratively, sometimes) Not dimmed.
As I studied the songs that Kaczerginsky had compiled, I was struck not only by the pathos, sadness, and helpless feelings of authors both known and unknown, but also by the often undimmed spirit, hopefulness, and visions of a brighter future.
2017, Velvel Pasternak, Behind the Music, Stories, Anecdotes, Articles and Reflections, page 187:But the importance of the railways as main arteries of the national economy remains undimmed, just as their fascination for the railway enthusiast is surely undiminished.
1951 April, D. S. Barrie, “British Railways: A Survey, 1948-1950”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 232:For nascent operators, these are all teething issues which can be ironed out, and Gisby wouldn't be drawn on Varamis' particular issues, but the ambition for Varamis clearly remains undimmed.
2026 July 22, Richard Wilcock, “The return of Red Star?”, in RAIL, number 1066, page 34:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most undimmed | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more undimmed | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |