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lights
noun as in luminescence from sun or other source
Strong matches
- aurora
- beacon
- blaze
- brightness
- brilliance
- brilliancy
- coruscation
- dawn
- daybreak
- daytime
- effulgence
- emanation
- flare
- gleam
- glimmer
- glint
- glitter
- illumination
- incandescence
- irradiation
- lambency
- lighthouse
- luminosity
- luster
- morn
- morning
- phosphorescence
- radiance
- refulgence
- scintillation
- sheen
- shine
- sparkle
- splendor
- sunbeam
- sunrise
- taper
- torch
Weak match
noun as in context, point of view; understanding
verb as in illuminate
verb as in start on fire
Weak matches
Example Sentences
You go out, you feel free to be somebody else when the lights are down low.
A green banner outside declares, “Now Open Amigos!” but on a recent day, the doors were locked and the lights were out.
How did the shabby offices of the late 1700s, with their dim lights, coal-burning fireplaces and quill pens, evolve into the sleek, high-tech work environments that we know today?
More recently, carmakers have struggled to secure chips after China blocked the export of semiconductors made by a firm called Nexperia that are used in car lights and electronics.
The sky above Bradford lights up during the city's UK City of Culture celebrations, as hundreds of drones recreate the David Hockney's most famous paintings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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