Backlit
/ˈbækˌlɪt/ adj, verb
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of backlight form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Lit or illuminated from behind.
"a backlit computer keyboard"
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"The only pictures there are of Tom are backlit, which in essence means you can only see him in silhouette."
Etymology
From back + lit.