Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dim and distant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
dim and dis-tant
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a very long time ago, so as to be almost forgotten.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more dim and distant (comparative) most dim and distant (superlative)

Questions

What does dim and distant mean?
Of a very long time ago, so as to be almost forgotten.

How to pronounce dim and distant

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “dim and distant”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “dim and distant”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “dim and distant” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.