Definitions for bedim

bedim be·dim

Spelling: [bih-dim]
IPA: /bɪˈdɪm/

Bedim is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in bedim (bdeim).

Definitions for bedim

verb (used with object)

  1. to make dim; darken; obscure.

Origin of bedim

First recorded in 1560-70; be- + dim

Examples for bedim

A little joy on earth, they think, will not bedim the lustre of a life that is to come—if such there be.

It is sometimes intensive, as in bestir, and converts an adjective into a verb, as in bedim.

Then her face flushed, and a warm cloud seemed to bedim her eyes.

He cast his eyes on that rider,—but one glance was enough to bedim his eye-sight, if not to scare away his reason.

No men have done more to bedim the reputation of Washington, than Jefferson and Randolph.

Here is his sure title to nobility—a title that neither time nor eternity can ever tarnish or bedim.

Word Value for bedim
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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