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floodlit

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈflʌd.lɪt/
    • /ˈflʌd.lɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈflʌd.lɪt/

Definitions of floodlit word

  • noun floodlit Lit by floodlights. 1
  • adjective floodlit illuminated by floodlights 0

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Parts of speech for Floodlit

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

floodlit popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for floodlit

adjective floodlit

  • illuminated — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
  • lit up — a simple past tense and past participle of light1 .
  • illumined — Simple past tense and past participle of illumine.
  • lit — a simple past tense and past participle of light3 .

verb floodlit

  • brighten — If someone brightens or their face brightens, they suddenly look happier.
  • flash — a precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military.
  • highlight — to emphasize or make prominent.
  • light up — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
  • spotlight — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.

Antonyms for floodlit

verb floodlit

  • darken — If something darkens or if a person or thing darkens it, it becomes darker.
  • dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • extinguish — Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.
  • put out — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
  • cloud — A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour.

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