light
Definitions
Noun
- (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
- Any device serving as a source of illumination
- A particular perspective or aspect of a situation
- The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
- An illuminated area
- A condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
- The visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
- A person regarded very fondly
- Having abundant light or illumination
- Mental understanding as an enlightening experience
- Merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
- Public awareness
- A divine presence believed by quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
- A visual warning signal
- A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
Adjective
- Of comparatively little physical weight or density
- (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
- Of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
- Not great in degree or quantity or number
- Psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
- Characterized by or emitting light
- Of little intensity or power or force
- (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
Verb
- Make lighter or brighter
- Begin to smoke
- To come to rest, settle
- Cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
- Fall to somebody by assignment or lot
- Alight from (a horse)
Adverb
- With few burdens
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "light".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "light".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "light".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slight | 1 | 53 |
| 2 | lights | 1 | 47 |
| 3 | flight | 1 | 46 |
| 4 | lightly | 2 | 31 |
| 5 | lighted | 2 | 29 |
| 6 | delight | 2 | 29 |
| 7 | flights | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | lighter | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | plight | 1 | 7 |
| 10 | alight | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | blight | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | slights | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | sleight | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | lighty | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | leight | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | lightle | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | lighten | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | light's | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | leighty | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | flighty | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "light" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "light" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "light" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | favorable | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | shed | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | visible | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | called | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | concluded | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | since | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | occur | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | spectrum | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | nature | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | photon | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | medium | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | bands | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | speed | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | relationship | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | red | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | returns | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | best | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | new | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | come | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | percent | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | mixture | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | absorb | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | pink | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "light".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | light-year | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | light's | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | light-years | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 30
Fragments: 114
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 8
Words that Precede: 8
Statistically Associated: 23
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Chicago Is Implementing A Seasonal ‘Lights Out’ Rule After 11 PM Starting This Week
Mar 16, 2026 Secret Chicago
Mar 16, 2026 Secret Chicago
The numbers are in: Here's how much good was donated through 2025 Light the World Giving Machines
Mar 16, 2026 deseret.com
Mar 16, 2026 deseret.com

