Definition of LIGHTS

lights

Meanings

Noun

  • (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
  • any device serving as a source of illumination
    • "he stopped the car and turned off the lights"
  • a particular perspective or aspect of a situation
  • the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
  • an illuminated area
  • a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
  • the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
  • a person regarded very fondly
  • having abundant light or illumination
  • mental understanding as an enlightening experience
  • merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
  • public awareness
  • a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
  • a visual warning signal
  • a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
  • plural of light
  • The lungs, now chiefly of an animal (being lighter than adjacent parts).

Verb

  • make lighter or brighter
  • begin to smoke
  • to come to rest, settle
  • cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
  • fall to somebody by assignment or lot
  • alight from (a horse)
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of light

Synonyms

alight, brightness, brightness level, Christ Within, dismount, fall, fire up, get down, get off, ignite, igniter, ignitor, illume, illuminate, illumination, illumine, Inner Light, Light, light, light source, light up, Light Within, lighter, lighting, lightness, luminance, luminosity, luminousness, perch, spark, sparkle, twinkle, unhorse, visible light, visible radiation

Antonyms

dark, extinguish

Scrabble Score: 10

lights is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
lights is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lights is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

lights is a valid Words With Friends word