Words Containing LIG
Here's the list of all the 824 Words Containing LIG in the English Language.
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light | 1. introduce light into 2. begin to smoke More Definitions → |
religion | 1. a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny 2. an institution to express belief in a divine power More Definitions → |
flight | 1. shoot a bird in flight 2. fly in a flock More Definitions → |
religious | 1. a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience 2. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church More Definitions → |
lighting | 1. having abundant light or illumination 2. apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film More Definitions → |
eligible | 1. qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen More Definitions → |
intelligence | 1. the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience 2. a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy More Definitions → |
slightly | 1. to a small degree or extent 2. in a slim or slender manner More Definitions → |
eligibility | 1. the quality or state of being eligible More Definitions → |
intelligent | 1. having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree 2. possessing sound knowledge More Definitions → |
obligation | 1. the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force 2. the state of being obligated to do or pay something More Definitions → |
highlight | 1. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent 2. apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent More Definitions → |
spotlight | 1. a focus of public attention 2. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer More Definitions → |
slight | 1. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) 2. (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some More Definitions → |
lightning | 1. abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light 2. the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more More Definitions → |
alignment | 1. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty 2. the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines More Definitions → |
lightweight | 1. a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds 2. someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous More Definitions → |
lighter | 1. transport in a flatbottom boat 2. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire More Definitions → |
delight | 1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to 2. take delight in More Definitions → |
align | 1. place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight 2. be or come into adjustment with More Definitions → |
twilight | 1. the time of day immediately following sunset 2. the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth More Definitions → |
daylight | 1. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside 2. light during the daytime More Definitions → |
lightly | 1. without good reason 2. with few burdens More Definitions → |
lighthouse | 1. a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships More Definitions → |
delighted | 1. greatly pleased 2. filled with wonder and delight More Definitions → |
aligned | 1. brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause 2. in a straight line More Definitions → |
delightful | 1. greatly pleasing or entertaining More Definitions → |
negligence | 1. failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances 2. the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern More Definitions → |
sunlight | 1. the rays of the sun More Definitions → |
enlightenment | 1. education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge 2. (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness More Definitions → |
highlighting | 1. an area of lightness in a picture More Definitions → |
obliged | 1. under a moral obligation to do something More Definitions → |
malignant | 1. dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor) More Definitions → |
flashlight | 1. a small portable battery-powered electric lamp More Definitions → |
moonlight | 1. work a second job, usually after hours 2. the light of the Moon More Definitions → |
lighted | 1. provided with artificial light 2. set afire or burning More Definitions → |
diligence | 1. conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation 2. persevering determination to perform a task More Definitions → |
obligated | 1. caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course More Definitions → |
ligand | 1. a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom More Definitions → |
negligible | 1. so small as to be meaningless; insignificant 2. not worth considering More Definitions → |
headlight | 1. a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive More Definitions → |
enlightened | 1. people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity 2. characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved More Definitions → |
aligning | 1. causing to fall into line or into position More Definitions → |
alligator | 1. leather made from alligator's hide 2. either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts More Definitions → |
plight | 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one 2. a solemn pledge of fidelity More Definitions → |
ligne | 1. a linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons More Definitions → |
ineligible | 1. prohibited by official rules 2. not eligible More Definitions → |
calligraphy | 1. beautiful handwriting More Definitions → |
obligatory | 1. morally or legally constraining or binding 2. required by obligation or compulsion or convention More Definitions → |
starlight | 1. the light of the stars More Definitions → |
negligent | 1. characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern More Definitions → |
blight | 1. a state or condition being blighted 2. any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting More Definitions → |
diligently | 1. with diligence; in a diligent manner More Definitions → |
diligent | 1. characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks 2. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness More Definitions → |
intelligently | 1. in an intelligent manner More Definitions → |
lighten | 1. make more cheerful 2. reduce the weight on; make lighter More Definitions → |
candlelight | 1. the light provided by a burning candle More Definitions → |
enlightening | 1. tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance 2. enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement More Definitions → |
mulligan | 1. Irish version of burgoo More Definitions → |
ligament | 1. a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs 2. any connection or unifying bond More Definitions → |
enlighten | 1. make understand 2. give spiritual insight to; in religion More Definitions → |
lightening | 1. descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped 2. changing to a lighter color More Definitions → |
skylight | 1. a window in a roof to admit daylight More Definitions → |
limelight | 1. a focus of public attention 2. a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting More Definitions → |
oligonucleotide | 1. (biochemistry) a polynucleotide whose molecules contain relatively few nucleotides More Definitions → |
filigree | 1. make filigree, as with a precious metal 2. delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire) More Definitions → |
religiously | 1. by religion 2. with extreme conscientiousness More Definitions → |
delightfully | 1. in a delightful manner More Definitions → |
malignancy | 1. (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death 2. quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will More Definitions → |
ligation | 1. (surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery) More Definitions → |
lightness | 1. a feeling of joy and pride 2. the property of being comparatively small in weight More Definitions → |
oblige | 1. force somebody to do something 2. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted More Definitions → |
unintelligible | 1. poorly articulated or enunciated, or drowned by noise 2. hard or impossible to understand More Definitions → |
intelligible | 1. capable of being apprehended or understood 2. well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly More Definitions → |
searchlight | 1. a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction More Definitions → |
spaceflight | 1. a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere More Definitions → |
greenlight | 1. to allow a project (especially a TV show) to go ahead More Definitions → |
obligate | 1. force somebody to do something 2. commit in order to fulfill an obligation More Definitions → |
highlighter | 1. a cosmetic used to highlight the eyes or cheekbones 2. a fluorescent marker used to mark important passages in a text More Definitions → |
belligerent | 1. someone who fights (or is fighting) 2. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight More Definitions → |
milligram | 1. one thousandth (1/1,000) gram More Definitions → |
lignin | 1. a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants More Definitions → |
alight | 1. to come to rest, settle 2. come down More Definitions → |
blighted | 1. affected by blight; anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity More Definitions → |
lightbulb | 1. electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity More Definitions → |
taillight | 1. lamp (usually red) mounted at the rear of a motor vehicle More Definitions → |
lighthearted | 1. carefree and happy and lighthearted More Definitions → |
lignite | 1. intermediate between peat and bituminous coal More Definitions → |
counterintelligence | 1. intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism More Definitions → |
misalignment | 1. the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned More Definitions → |
ligature | 1. (music) a group of notes connected by a slur 2. character consisting of two or more letters combined into one More Definitions → |
hooligan | 1. a cruel and brutal fellow More Definitions → |
oligarchy | 1. a political system governed by a few people More Definitions → |
intelligentsia | 1. an educated and intellectual elite More Definitions → |
gaslight | 1. light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas More Definitions → |
stoplight | 1. a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop 2. a visual signal to control the flow of traffic at intersections More Definitions → |
realign | 1. align anew or better More Definitions → |
ineligibility | 1. the quality or state of being ineligible More Definitions → |
malign | 1. speak unfavorably about 2. having or exerting a malignant influence More Definitions → |
religiosity | 1. exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal More Definitions → |
intelligibility | 1. the quality of language that is comprehensible More Definitions → |
lightship | 1. a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable More Definitions → |
backlighting | 1. lighting from behind More Definitions → |
negligently | 1. in a negligent manner More Definitions → |
obliging | 1. showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others More Definitions → |
oligopoly | 1. (economics) a market in which control over the supply of a commodity is in the hands of a small number of producers and each one can influence prices and affect competitors More Definitions → |
floodlight | 1. light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography 2. illuminate with floodlights More Definitions → |
calligraphic | 1. of or relating to or expressed in calligraphy More Definitions → |
torchlight | 1. light from a torch or torches More Definitions → |
vitiligo | 1. an acquired skin disease characterized by patches of unpigmented skin (often surrounded by a heavily pigmented border) More Definitions → |
streetlight | 1. a lamp supported on a lamppost; for illuminating a street More Definitions → |
firelight | 1. the light of a fire (especially in a fireplace) More Definitions → |
liger | 1. offspring of a male lion and a female tiger More Definitions → |
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