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(noun) (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation. Synonyms: light, visible light, visible radiation. Example: "The light was filtered through a soft glass window."
Noun Definition 1
(noun) any device serving as a source of illumination. Synonyms: light, light source. Example: "He stopped the car and turned off the lights."
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(noun) a particular perspective or aspect of a situation. Synonyms: light. Example: "Although he saw it in a different light, he still did not understand."
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(noun) the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light. Synonyms: luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light. Example: "Its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun."
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(noun) an illuminated area. Synonyms: light. Example: "He stepped into the light."
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(noun) a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination. Synonyms: light, illumination. Example: "Follow god's light."
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(noun) the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures. Synonyms: light, lightness. Example: "He could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark."
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(noun) a person regarded very fondly. Synonyms: light. Example: "The light of my life."
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(noun) having abundant light or illumination. Synonyms: light, lighting. Examples: "They played as long as it was light." "As long as the lighting was good."
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(noun) mental understanding as an enlightening experience. Synonyms: light. Examples: "He finally saw the light." "Can you shed light on this problem?."
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(noun) merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance. Synonyms: sparkle, twinkle, spark, light. Examples: "He had a sparkle in his eye." "There's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes."
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(noun) public awareness. Synonyms: light. Example: "It brought the scandal to light."
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(noun) a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul. Synonyms: Inner Light, Light, Light Within, Christ Within.
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(noun) a visual warning signal. Synonyms: light. Examples: "They saw the light of the beacon." "There was a light at every corner."
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(noun) a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires. Synonyms: lighter, light, igniter, ignitor. Example: "Do you have a light?."
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(verb) make lighter or brighter. Synonyms: light, illume, illumine, light up, illuminate. Example: "This lamp lightens the room a bit."
Verb Definition 1
(verb) begin to smoke. Synonyms: light up, fire up, light. Example: "After the meal, some of the diners lit up."
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(verb) to come to rest, settle. Synonyms: alight, light, perch. Example: "Misfortune lighted upon him."
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(verb) cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat. Synonyms: ignite, light. Examples: "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter." "Light a cigarette."
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(verb) fall to somebody by assignment or lot. Synonyms: fall, light. Examples: "The task fell to me." "It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims."
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