Unscramble lit

Definition of lit

adjective:

• provided with artificial light; "illuminated advertising", "looked up at the lighted windows", "a brightly lit room", "a well-lighted stairwell". Synonyms: illuminated, lighted, well-lighted.
• set afire or burning; "the lighted candles", "a lighted cigarette", "a lit firecracker". Synonyms: lighted. Antonyms: unlighted.

noun:

• the humanistic study of a body of literature; "he took a course in Russian lit". Synonyms: literature.

verb:

• make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit". Synonyms: illume, illuminate, illumine, light, light up.
• begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up". Synonyms: fire up, light, light up.
• to come to rest, settle; "Misfortune lighted upon him". Synonyms: alight, light, perch.
• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter", "Light a cigarette". Synonyms: ignite, light. Antonyms: extinguish.
• fall to somebody by assignment or lot; "The task fell to me", "It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims". Synonyms: fall, light.
• alight from (a horse). Synonyms: dismount, get down, get off, light, unhorse.

Related words

conflagrate, enkindle, floodlight, inflame, kindle, light, reignite, spotlight.

Words nearby

bit, clit, dit, fit, flit, git, hit, it, kit, lat, let, li, lid, lie, lift, lii, lilt, lin, lint, lip, lir, list, lite, liv, lot, mit, nit, pit, sit, slit, tit, wit, zit.

Rhymes with

acquit, admit, befit, bit, brit, britt, chit, commit, emit, fit, flit, get, git, grit, hit, it, kit, knit, lafitte, mit.