LIGHT

Definition

1. adverb with few burdens. — synonyms: lightly
2. verb make lighter or brighter. — synonyms: illume, illumine, light_up, illuminate
3. verb begin to smoke. — synonyms: light_up, fire_up
4. verb to come to rest, settle. — synonyms: alight, perch
5. verb cause to start burning. — synonyms: ignite
6. verb fall to somebody by assignment or lot. — synonyms: fall
7. verb alight from (a horse). — synonyms: unhorse, dismount, get_off, get_down
8. verb start or maintain a fire in. — synonyms: fire, ignite
9. noun (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation. — synonyms: visible_light, visible_radiation
10. noun any device serving as a source of illumination. — synonyms: light_source
11. noun a particular perspective or aspect of a situation.
12. noun the quality of being luminous. — synonyms: luminosity, brightness, brightness_level, luminance, luminousness
13. noun an illuminated area.
14. noun a condition of spiritual awareness. — synonyms: illumination
15. noun the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures. — synonyms: lightness
16. noun a person regarded very fondly.
17. noun having abundant light or illumination. — synonyms: lighting
18. noun mental understanding as an enlightening experience.
19. noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance. — synonyms: sparkle, twinkle, spark
20. noun public awareness.
21. noun a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul. — synonyms: Inner_Light, Light_Within, Christ_Within
22. noun a visual warning signal.
23. noun a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires. — synonyms: lighter, igniter, ignitor
24. adjective of comparatively little physical weight or density.
25. adjective (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent. — synonyms: light-colored
26. adjective of the military or industry.
27. adjective not great in degree or quantity or number.
28. adjective psychologically light.
29. adjective characterized by or emitting light.
30. adjective (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress. — synonyms: unaccented, weak
31. adjective easily assimilated in the alimentary canal.
32. adjective (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency.
33. adjective (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims. — synonyms: clean, clear, unclouded
34. adjective moving easily and quickly. — synonyms: lightsome, tripping
35. adjective demanding little effort.
36. adjective of little intensity or power or force.
37. adjective (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average.
38. adjective weak and likely to lose consciousness. — synonyms: faint, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded
39. adjective very thin and insubstantial.
40. adjective marked by temperance in indulgence. — synonyms: abstemious, light(a)
41. adjective less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so. — synonyms: scant(p), short
42. adjective having little importance.
43. adjective intended primarily as entertainment.
44. adjective silly or trivial. — synonyms: idle
45. adjective designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight.
46. adjective having relatively few calories. — synonyms: lite, low-cal, calorie-free
47. adjective (of sleep) easily disturbed. — synonyms: wakeful
48. adjective casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior. — synonyms: easy, loose, promiscuous, sluttish, wanton