Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

light

noun/verb/adjective
/laɪt/
Definition
The natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible.
Examples
  • The light from the sun brightens the day.
  • She wanted to light the candles on the table.
  • He prefers light colors for his bedroom walls.
Meaning
Light is the form of electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the human eye, responsible for the sense of sight. It can also refer to the brightness that makes things seen or understood.
Synonyms
  • Brightness
  • Illumination
  • Radiance
  • Glow
  • Lighten (verb)
  • Bright (adjective)