Words Containing LIGHT
Here's the list of all the 315 Words Containing LIGHT in the English Language.
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| light | 1. introduce light into 2. begin to smoke More Definitions → |
| flight | 1. shoot a bird in flight 2. fly in a flock More Definitions → |
| lighting | 1. having abundant light or illumination 2. apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film More Definitions → |
| slightly | 1. to a small degree or extent 2. in a slim or slender manner 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 → |
| 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 → |
| 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 → |
| delightful | 1. greatly pleasing or entertaining 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 → |
| 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 → |
| 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 → |
| plight | 1. a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one 2. a solemn pledge of fidelity More Definitions → |
| starlight | 1. the light of the stars More Definitions → |
| blight | 1. a state or condition being blighted 2. any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting 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 → |
| 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 → |
| delightfully | 1. in a delightful manner More Definitions → |
| lightness | 1. a feeling of joy and pride 2. the property of being comparatively small in weight 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 → |
| 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 → |
| 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 → |
| 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 → |
| 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 → |
| floodlight | 1. light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography 2. illuminate with floodlights More Definitions → |
| torchlight | 1. light from a torch or torches 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 → |
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