"dim-lit" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dim",
        "3": "lit"
      },
      "expansion": "dim + lit",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "dim + lit",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more dim-lit",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most dim-lit",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dim-lit (comparative more dim-lit, superlative most dim-lit)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, B. G. Simpson, Bailey’s Road",
          "text": "The distance down a dim-lit, dark dusty road was too far for the eye to see, not for the fainthearted to aloft on foot.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, R.M. Houchin, A Desert Kill",
          "text": "Collin stepped through the doorway and into the dim-lit room.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, W. David Soud, Divine Cartographies",
          "text": "I felt immediately that oneness between the Offerant and those toughs that clustered round him in the dim-lit byre—a thing I had never felt remotely as a Protestant at the Office of Holy Communion in spite of the insistence of Protestant theology on the 'priesthood of the laity'.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Dimly illuminated."
      ],
      "id": "en-dim-lit-en-adj-qPjcrvcA",
      "links": [
        [
          "Dimly",
          "dim"
        ],
        [
          "illuminated",
          "illuminated"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dimlit"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dim-lit"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dim",
        "3": "lit"
      },
      "expansion": "dim + lit",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "dim + lit",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more dim-lit",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most dim-lit",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dim-lit (comparative more dim-lit, superlative most dim-lit)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English compound terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, B. G. Simpson, Bailey’s Road",
          "text": "The distance down a dim-lit, dark dusty road was too far for the eye to see, not for the fainthearted to aloft on foot.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, R.M. Houchin, A Desert Kill",
          "text": "Collin stepped through the doorway and into the dim-lit room.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, W. David Soud, Divine Cartographies",
          "text": "I felt immediately that oneness between the Offerant and those toughs that clustered round him in the dim-lit byre—a thing I had never felt remotely as a Protestant at the Office of Holy Communion in spite of the insistence of Protestant theology on the 'priesthood of the laity'.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Dimly illuminated."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Dimly",
          "dim"
        ],
        [
          "illuminated",
          "illuminated"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dimlit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dim-lit"
}