Definitions
of light
1. [adj] - less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so 2. [adj] - having little importance 3. [adj] - intended primarily as entertainment 4. [adj] - having a spongy or flaky texture 5. [adj] - of the military or industry 6. [adj] - moving easily and quickly 7. [adj] - of little intensity or power or force 8. [adj] - (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average 9. [adj] - not great in degree or quantity or number 10. [adj] - psychologically light 11. [adj] - designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight 12. [adj] - of comparatively little physical weight or density 13. [adj] - easily assimilated in the alimentary canal 14. [adj] - demanding little effort 15. [adj] - (of sleep) easily disturbed 16. [adj] - (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent 17. [adj] - characterized by or emitting light 18. [n] - a condition of spiritual awareness 19. [n] - having abundant light or illumination 20. [n] - (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation 21. [n] - a person regarded very fondly 22. [n] - an illuminated area 23. [n] - a visual warning signal 24. [n] - a particular perspective or aspect of a situation 25. [n] - mental understanding as an enlightening experience 26. [n] - public awareness 27. [n] - the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures 28. [n] - any device serving as a source of illumination 29. [v] - make lighter or brighter
Quotes
- Example use of the word light1. he stopped the car and turned off the lights 2. he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark 3. it brought the scandal to light 4. he finally saw the light 5. can you shed light on this problem? 6. although he saw it in a different light, he still did not understand 7. they saw the light of the beacon 8. there was a light at every corner 9. he stepped into the light 10. the light of my life 11. the light was filtered through a soft glass window 12. they played as long as it was light oras long as the lighting was good 13. divine illumination 14. follow God's light 15. This lamp lightens the room a bit 16. a room that is light when the shutters are open 17. the inside of the house was airy and light 18. light blue 19. light colors such as pastels 20. a light-colored powder 21. in a light doze 22. a light sleeper 23. a restless wakeful night 24. not burdensome 25. light housework 26. light exercise 27. not rich or heavily seasoned 28. a light diet 29. a light load 30. magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C 31. light aircraft 32. a light truck 33. especially free from sadness or troubles 34. a light heart 35. a light sentence 36. a light accent 37. casualties were light 38. light snow was falling 39. light misty rain 40. light smoke from the chimney 41. light water is ordinary water 42. the light touch of her fingers 43. a light breeze 44. nimble 45. the dancer was light and graceful 46. a lightsome buoyant step 47. walked with a light tripping step 48. using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment 49. light infantry 50. light cavalry 51. light industry 52. light weapons 53. well-leavened 54. light pastries 55. not serious or profound 56. light verse 57. a light comedy 58. losing his job was no light matter 59. a light pound 60. a scant cup of sugar 61. regularly gives short weight
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