Twilit

//ˈtwaɪlɪt// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of twilight form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Illuminated by or as if by twilight; half-lit. not-comparable

    "He was like someone lying in twilit, formless, preëxistence, and stretching out his hands lovingly towards many-coloured, many-sounding life."

Adjective
  1. 1
    lighted by or as if by twilight wordnet

Synonyms

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darkduskytwilighttwilightedtwilitten

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"He was like someone lying in twilit, formless, preëxistence, and stretching out his hands lovingly towards many-coloured, many-sounding life."

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