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lighted (root: light)
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective lighted has 2 senses
- lighted(a = adj.all) lit - set afire or burning; "the lighted candles"; "a lighted cigarette"; "a lit firecracker" Antonym: unlighted
- lighted(s = adj.all) illuminated, lit, well-lighted - provided with artificial light; "illuminated advertising"; "looked up at the lighted windows"; "a brightly lit room"; "a well-lighted stairwell"
CIDE DICTIONARY
lighted, adj.
- set afire or burning. [WordNet 1.5]
- Illuminated by artificial light; as, lighted by a high-powered searchligh. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
lighted
ablaze, afire, aflame, aglow, alight, bathed with light, bespangled, blazing, brightened, candlelit, enlightened, fiery, firelit, flaming, flaring, gaslit, ignited, illuminated, in a blaze, irradiate, irradiated, lamplit, lanternlit, lightened, lit, lit up, luminous, moonlit, spangled, star-spangled, star-studded, starlit, studded, sunlit, tinseled
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