Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spotlit

verb

/ˈspɒt.lɪt/

Definition

To illuminate or highlight something, often using a spotlight.

Examples

The performer was spotlit during the final act, captivating the audience with their presence.
In the meeting, she felt spotlit when discussing her project, as all eyes were on her.

Meaning

The term ‘spotlit’ refers to being under a spotlight, either literally, as in being lit by a focused beam of light, or figuratively, as in being the center of attention.