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Term: light

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "light": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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light

Definitions

Noun

  1. (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
  2. Any device serving as a source of illumination
  3. A particular perspective or aspect of a situation
  4. The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
  5. An illuminated area
  6. A condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
  7. The visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
  8. A person regarded very fondly
  9. Having abundant light or illumination
  10. Mental understanding as an enlightening experience
  11. Merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
  12. Public awareness
  13. A divine presence believed by quakers to enlighten and guide the soul
  14. A visual warning signal
  15. A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires

Adjective

  1. Of comparatively little physical weight or density
  2. (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
  3. Of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
  4. Not great in degree or quantity or number
  5. Psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
  6. Characterized by or emitting light
  7. Of little intensity or power or force
  8. (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average

Verb

  1. Make lighter or brighter
  2. Begin to smoke
  3. To come to rest, settle
  4. Cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
  5. Fall to somebody by assignment or lot
  6. Alight from (a horse)

Adverb

  1. 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".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 light 1 333
2 slightly 2 83
3 slight 1 53
4 lights 1 47
5 flight 1 46
6 lightly 2 31
7 delight 2 29
8 lighted 2 29
9 delightful 3 26
10 lighting 2 23
11 sunlight 2 17
12 delighted 3 16
13 daylight 2 15
14 flights 1 14
15 lightning 2 14
16 moonlight 2 13
17 slightest 2 13
18 lighter 2 12
19 flashlight 2 8
20 headlights 2 8
21 enlightened 3 7
22 plight 1 7
23 spotlight 2 6
24 lightweight 2 5
25 delightfully 4 4
26 lightened 2 4
27 twilight 2 4
28 alight 2 3
29 blighted 2 3
30 delights 2 3
31 enlightening 4 3
32 highlights 2 3
33 blight 1 2
34 enlightenment 4 2
35 highlight 2 2
36 highlighting 3 2
37 lightest 2 2
38 lighthearted 3 2
39 searchlight 2 2
40 skylights 2 2
41 candlelight 3 1
42 daylights 2 1
43 delighting 3 1
44 enlighten 3 1
45 floodlight 2 1
46 light-year 2 1
47 lightens 2 1
48 lighters 2 1
49 lightfoot 2 1
50 lighthouses 3 1
51 lightness 2 1
52 limelight 2 1
53 searchlights 2 1
54 skylight 2 1
55 slights 1 1
56 spotlights 2 1
57 starlight 2 1
58 backlight 2 0
59 backlights 2 0
60 enlightens 3 0
61 flashlights 2 0
62 flight's 1 0
63 flightier 3 0
64 flightiest 3 0
65 flightless 2 0
66 flightsafety 3 0
67 flighty 2 0
68 floodlights 2 0
69 footlight 2 0
70 footlights 2 0
71 gaslight 2 0
72 golightly 3 0
73 headlight 2 0
74 highlighted 3 0
75 inflight 2 0
76 kicklighter 3 0
77 lamplighter 3 0
78 lamplighter's 3 0
79 lamplighters 3 0
80 light's 1 0
81 light-years 2 0
82 lightbulb 2 0
83 lightbulbs 2 0
84 lightcap 2 0
85 lighten 2 0
86 lightening 3 0
87 lightfast 2 0
88 lightfastness 3 0
89 lighthall 2 0
90 lightheaded 3 0
91 lightheadedness 4 0
92 lighthizer 3 0
93 lighthouse 2 0
94 lighting's 2 0
95 lightle 2 0
96 lightner 2 0
97 lightnings 2 0
98 lightsey 2 0
99 lightship 2 0
100 lightships 2 0
101 lightstone 2 0
102 lighty 2 0
103 mallightco 3 0
104 midflight 2 0
105 moonlighting 3 0
106 overflight 3 0
107 overflights 3 0
108 slighted 2 0
109 slighting 2 0
110 spotlighted 3 0
111 spotlighting 3 0
112 stoplight 2 0
113 stoplights 2 0
114 unenlightened 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "light".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 slight 1 53
2 flight 1 46
3 plight 1 7
4 alight 2 3
5 blight 1 2
6 sleight 1 1
7 clyte 1 0
8 lite 1 0

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.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 light horse 1 6
2 light is 1 4
3 light and 1 3
4 light of 1 3
5 light on 1 2
6 light itself 2 2
7 light rail 1 2
8 light cavalry 3 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "light" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 of light 1 13
2 the light 1 8
3 to light 1 3
4 visible light 3 3
5 as light 1 3
6 imperial light 4 3
7 between light 2 2
8 a light 1 2

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.

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