Dim

DIM

-adj.

1. badly illuminated: a dim room

2. not clearly seen; indistinct; faint

3. having weak or indistinct vision

4. lacking in understanding; mentally dull

5. not clear in the mind; obscure

6. lacking in brilliance, brightness, or lustre

7. tending to be unfavourable; gloomy or disapproving

-verb

8. to become or cause to become dim

9. (trans.) to cause to seem less bright, as by comparison

10. (US, Canadian) (trans. ) Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): dip . to switch (car headlights) from the main to the lower beam

I take him to be a little dim

Something he takes a dim look to

As well as to my presence there