Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for lighting. Search instead for ligating.
Definitions

lighting

[lahy-ting] / ˈlaɪ tɪŋ /
NOUN
illumination
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


NOUN
ignition
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The audience was transported to the set of a classic detective film, with colorful vintage cars placed amidst the museum's stark concrete curves and moody lighting.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Alex said her studio's dim lighting aimed to take focus away from appearance and, in her mum and baby classes, losing weight was not the main goal.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

There’s another crisis happening at the other end of the lighting spectrum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Mind you, this comes from the perspective of a cinephile who agrees with everything Ebert observed about the lighting and language of the greatest black-and-white films.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

“I think the lighting in here is much better.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




Vocabulary lists containing lighting


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "lighting" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com