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a·light2
 alight2
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- pronunciation:
laIt
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adjective & adverb |
| definition 1: |
lighted up, or appearing to be lighted up.
The night sky was alight with fireworks.Her face was alight with excitement.- synonyms:
- bright, brilliant, glowing, illuminated, lighted, lit, radiant
- similar words:
- ablaze, sparkling
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| definition 2: |
in flames.
The entire building was alight when the fire department arrived.- synonyms:
- ablaze, afire
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