| 1. electromagnetic radiation which makes vision possible; sunlight, daylight; illumination; source of illumination, lamp; something which clarifies; viewpoint; enlightenment; example, model. not heavy; gentle, not forceful; slight; of little quantity; frivolous, superficial, trivial; dizzy; graceful; cheerful; low in calories. illuminated, filled with light, not dark, bright; pale (of tones or colors). set on fire; kindle; ignite; illuminate, provide with light; be ignited; be illuminated; descend (from a car, horse, etc.); land; come upon by chance. lightlight (līt), n. [oe. light, liht, as. le?ht; akin to os. lioht, d. & g. licht, ohg. lioht, goth. liuha?, icel. ljōs, l. lux light, lucere to shine, gr. leyko`s white, skr. ruc to shine. ?122. cf. lucid, lunar, luminous, lynx.] |