ALIGHT

/əˈlaɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 11

Definition

  1. adjective lighted up by or as by fire or flame. — synonyms: ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p), aflare(p), alight(p), on_fire(p)
  2. verb to come to rest, settle. — synonyms: light, perch
  3. verb come down. — synonyms: climb_down

Examples

  • “He alighted from his horse.”
  • “A flying bird alights on a tree.”
  • “The sticks were damp and wouldn't catch alight.”

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