The whole sky lit up and there was an explosion.
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Lit
//ˈlɪt//
Synonyms for "lit" (569 found)
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Closest matches (114)
Adjective(96 words)
brilliantflusteredlashout of sighttighta sheet in the winda sheet in the wind's eyea+a-plusablazeaceadmirableadrian quistadripaglowaled upalightall mops and broomsamorousaroused
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arseholedawe-inspiringawesomebakedbang onbang-upbasedbeamfulbeamsomebeamybedrunkenbefuddledbeliquoredbeneshipbesottedbesottenbevviedbibaciousbibulousbingoedbinnedbitchingbladderedblastedblazedblewedblindblind drunkblitzedblockedblooteredblottoblottoedbluebollocksedbombbombedboozyboskybottledbrahmsbrahms and lisztbuckishbudgybullybungalowedbungfuburlin'buzzedcannedchemically impairedcherchoicechoppedchronicchurclobberedcock oncockedcockeyedconcupiscentcoolcopaceticcornedcornycrackerjackcrapulouscrockedcuntedcup-shotcup-shottencushtycutdandydankdead drunk
Strong matches (171)
Adjective(146 words)
defdesirousdestroyeddisguiseddopedruggeddrugged-outdrunkdrunk as a piperdrunked updrunkendtfebriatedebrioseeffulgentelephant'selephant's trunkelevatedexcellentexceptional
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excitedfabfabulousfacedfadedfantabulosafantasticfapfeeling no painfershnickeredfinger-lickin' goodfirefireballfirst-rateflooeyflooredflushflushedflutedflutheredflyfoufour sheets in the windfrabjousfreshfriedfriskyfrostedfuckered upfuckfacedfuckishfuddledfullfuzzy-headedfuzzy-mindedgackedgagging for itgassedgatteredgee-eyedgeekedgesuipginnedgishedgloriousglowinggnarlygoatedgreatgroggifiedgroggygrousehalf cuthalf lithalf pollutedhalf seas overhammeredhave drink takenhave the sun in one's eyeshazedhepped uphighhigh as a georgia pinehigh as a kitehog-whimperinghonkershooched uphootedhooveredhopped uphornyhosedhothot and botheredhot to trothow came you soilluminatedilluminatingimpairedin heatin liquorin one's altitudesin one's cupsin the bagin the drinkinebriateinebriatedinebriousinlightedinsoberinsobrietousinter poculaintoxicatejakedjarredjuicedjuiced upkayliedkickingkillerkiskylambentlampedlangeredlangerslarrupedlasciviouslashedlatheredlautitiousleglesslewdlibidinouslickerishliftedlightlightedlightyliquored upliquorylit uplittyloadedloopedloopyloose
disguiseddrunkelevatedenlightenedfirelitfriedfuddledgaslithalf-seas overhighilluminatedin a blazeinebriatedintoxicatedirradiateirradiatedlamplitlanternlitlightenedlit up
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Adjective(2 words)
Noun(1 words)
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Adjective(245 words)
loved-uplubedlubed uplubricatedlucentluciferouslucificluminantluminiferousluminouslushedlustfullustrouslustymad with itmaggotmaggotedmarvelousmashedmaudlin
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medicatedmellowmessed upmongedmortalmortalledmozart and lisztmuddledmuddymuggymulleredmuntedmuzzymwimythicnangnappynewtednimptopsicalobfuscatedobliteratedobliviatedoff one's boxoff one's headoff one's titsoiledoiled upoliveroliver twiston the ran tanorientossifiedout of itout of one's boxout of one's faceout of one's headoutstandingovercomeoverrefreshedovertakenparaparalyticparlaticparropelootheredpengphatphenomenalpickledpie-eyedpixilatedplasteredploughedplowedpollutedpotshotpottedpoundedprimedprofulgentprurientpuggledpukkaqualityquisbyradraddledradiantradicalrandyrat-arsedrattedravenousrazzledreefedrefulgentresplendentrighteousriperippedrollingrubberedrumruttishruttysafesaucedsauced upscammeredschloshedschnockeredscrewedscrewyscutteredsewed upsexed upsheddedsheenyshellackedshickershickeredshimmeryshiningshinyshittysickskunkedslammedslap-upslarmiedslickslizzardsloppy drunksloshedsloshed to the gillssmashedsnockeredsnookeredsnozzledsnuffysoakensoddensoshedsottedsottishsouped-upsousedsozzledsozzlyspaced-outspanceledspanneredspiffedspiffingsplashedsplendidspongysprungsquiffedsteamboatssterlingstewedstimulatedstinkingstinkostoatedstonedstonkeredstotiousstrutstudlysupersuperbsuperiorswackedsweetswelltankedtanked uptemulenttemulentiveterrificthirstythree sheets in the windthree sheets to the windthrowedtight as a ticktiltedtippledtipsytired and emotionaltoastedtoeytoey as a roman sandaltoptop shelftop-drawertop-heavytop-heavy with drinktop-holetop-notchtop-of-the-rangetop-shelftopingtoppingtrashedtrolleyedtrolliedtubulartunedturned ontwatfacedtwistedunchasteup therevenerealvenereouswantonwastedwasteywazzedwazzockedwell-oiledwelliedwetwhackedwhittledwickedwicked pissahwinedrunkwinefulwitheredwobblywonderfulwondrouswoozyworldieworse for liquorworse for wearwreckedzonedzonkedzootedzorchedzotzed
Adjective(1 words)
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10 entriesTranslations
40 translations across 16 languages.
Czech
1 entries- osvětlený adj (Lighted)
Danish
1 entries- tændt adj (Lighted)
Dutch
4 entries- gaaf adj (slang: excellent, cool)
- lit adj (slang: excellent, cool)
- stoned adj (Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned)
- verlicht adj (Lighted)
Esperanto
1 entries- lumigita adj (Lighted)
Finnish
3 entries- päihtynyt adj (Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned)
- tyylikäs adj (slang: excellent, cool)
- valaistu adj (Lighted)
French
1 entries- allumé adj (Lighted)
German
3 entries- angezündet adj (Lighted)
- beleuchtet adj (Lighted)
- geil adj (slang: excellent, cool)
Italian
1 entries- acceso adj (Lighted)
Macedonian
3 entries- на́дуван adj (Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned)
- на́пушен adj (Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned)
- о́светлен adj (Lighted)
Polish
1 entries- fajny adj (slang: excellent, cool)
Portuguese
2 entries- aceso adj (Lighted)
- iluminado adj (Lighted)
Romanian
2 entries- beton adj (slang: excellent, cool)
- blană adj (slang: excellent, cool)
Russian
1 entries- освещённый adj (Lighted)
Sicilian
3 entries- aḍḍumatu adj (Lighted)
- ntrunatu adj (Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned)
- stunatu adj (Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned)
Spanish
4 entries- alumbrado adj (Lighted)
- aluzado adj (Lighted)
- drogado adj (Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned)
- encendido adj (Lighted)
Vietnamese
2 entries- bốc adj (slang: excellent, cool)
- cháy adj (slang: excellent, cool)
Sample sentences
23 total sentences available.
Lightning lit up the room every now and then.
Source: tatoeba (27165)
You're lit up like a Christmas tree.
Source: tatoeba (31441)
Paris is called the City of Lights. Many beautiful buildings are lit at night.
Source: tatoeba (35024)
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