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- pronunciation:
- laIt
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, verb
- features:
- Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the form of energy that makes it possible for the eye to see. The sun produces light.
There is less light during the day in winter.
- similar words:
- sunshine
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| definition 2: |
something that gives off light.
Turn off the light when you go to bed.
- synonyms:
- beam, candle, flame, lamp
- antonyms:
- shade
- similar words:
- glow, match
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| related words: |
fire, flame, flash |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
lighter, lightest |
| definition: |
pale in color.
He has very light hair.- synonyms:
- pale
- antonyms:
- dark
- similar words:
- faded, neutral
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| related words: |
pale |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
lights, lighting, lit, lighted |
| definition: |
to cause to catch on fire.
After I light the candles, we can sing "Happy Birthday."- synonyms:
- burn
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broader categories that include light |
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energy, physics |
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conventionally associated with light |
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dawn, window |
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some actions of light |
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fade, glow |
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some actions of creating light |
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burn |
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some descriptions of light |
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bright, dim, solar, sunny |
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some forms of light |
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beam, laser, sunshine |
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some sources of light |
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bulb, candle, headlight, lamp, light |
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some things that produce light |
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electricity, fire, fireworks, flame, lightning, radiation, star, sun |
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some things that use or involve light |
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camera, color, eye, mirror, photograph, shade, shadow |
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some units for measuring light |
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volt |
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