noun : LIGHT
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window" ;
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2. (
) any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights" ;
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3. (
) a particular perspective or aspect of a situation; "although he saw it in a different light, he still did not understand" ;
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4. (
) the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun" ;
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5. (
) an illuminated area; "he stepped into the light" ;
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6. (
) a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination; "follow God's light" ;
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7. (
) the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures; "he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark" ;
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8. (
) a person regarded very fondly; "the light of my life" ;
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10. (
) mental understanding as an enlightening experience; "he finally saw the light"; "can you shed light on this problem?" ;
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12. (
) public awareness; "it brought the scandal to light" ;
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13. (
) a divine presence believed by Quakers to enlighten and guide the soul ;
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14. (
) a visual warning signal; "they saw the light of the beacon"; "there was a light at every corner" ;
verb : LIGHT
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit" ;
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2. (
) begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up" ;
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6. (
) alight from (a horse) ;
Adjective : LIGHT
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) of comparatively little physical weight or density; "a light load"; "magnesium is a light metal;
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2. (
) (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent; "light blue"; "light colors such as pastels"; "a light-colored powder" ;
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3. (
) of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment; "light infantry"; "light cavalry"; "light industry"; "light weapons" ;
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4. (
) not great in degree or quantity or number; "a light sentence"; "a light accent"; "casualties were light"; "light snow was falling"; "light misty rain"; "light smoke from the chimney" ;
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5. (
) psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles; "a light heart" ;
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6. (
) characterized by or emitting light; "a room that is light when the shutters are open"; "the inside of the house was airy and light" ;
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7. (
) (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress; "a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable"; "a weak stress on the second syllable" ;
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8. (
) easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned; "a light diet" ;
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9. (
) (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency; "light soil" ;
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11. (
) moving easily and quickly; nimble; "the dancer was light and graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light tripping step" ;
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12. (
) demanding little effort; not burdensome; "light housework"; "light exercise" ;
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13. (
) of little intensity or power or force; "the light touch of her fingers"; "a light breeze" ;
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14. (
) (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average; "light water is ordinary water" ;
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15. (
) weak and likely to lose consciousness; "suddenly felt faint from the pain"; "was sick and faint from hunger"; "felt light in the head"; "a swooning fit"; "light-headed with wine"; "light-headed from lack of sleep" ;
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16. (
) very thin and insubstantial; "thin paper"; "light summer dresses" ;
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17. (
) marked by temperance in indulgence; "abstemious with the use of adverbs"; "a light eater"; "a light smoker"; "ate a light supper" ;
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19. (
) having little importance; "losing his job was no light matter" ;
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20. (
) intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound; "light verse"; "a light comedy" ;
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22. (
) designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight; "light aircraft"; "a light truck" ;
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23. (
) having relatively few calories; "diet cola"; "light (or lite) beer"; "lite (or light) mayonnaise"; "a low-cal diet" ;
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25. (
) casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; "her easy virtue"; "he was told to avoid loose (or light) women"; "wanton behavior" ;
Adverb : LIGHT
Source: WordNet 3.1
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