Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
light-up
verb
/ˈlaɪt ʌp/
Definition
To illuminate something or cause it to become bright, often used figuratively to refer to making someone feel happier or more enthusiastic.
Examples
- When the sun sets, the city will light up with thousands of twinkling lights.
- Her smile could light up the entire room.
- The fireworks will light up the sky during the celebration.
Meaning
The term ‘light-up’ refers to the act of providing light or sparking joy or excitement in someone.
Synonyms
- Illuminate
- Brighten
- Enlighten
- Excite
