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प्रकाश
, दीपक
, चमक
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prakash
, prakash
, chamak
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Definition & Synonyms
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• light
- (adv.) Lightly; cheaply.
- (n.) Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity.
- (superl.) Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.
- (v. i.) To come by chance; to happen; -- with on or upon; formerly with into.
- (v. i.) To feel light; to be made happy.
- (n.) The time during which the light of the sun is visible; day; especially, the dawn of day.
- (superl) Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
- (superl.) Wanton; unchaste; as, a woman of light character.
- (superl.) Easy to be endured or performed; not severe; not difficult; as, a light affliction or task.
- (superl.) Not pressing heavily or hard upon; hence, having an easy, graceful manner; delicate; as, a light touch; a light style of execution.
- (n.) The medium through which light is admitted, as a window, or window pane; a skylight; in architecture, one of the compartments of a window made by a mullion or mullions.
- (n.) One who is conspicuous or noteworthy; a model or example; as, the lights of the age or of antiquity.
- (n.) To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
- (n.) Prosperity; happiness; joy; felicity.
- (superl.) Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; wanting dignity or solemnity; trifling; gay; frivolous; airy; unsubstantial.
- (superl) White or whitish; not intense or very marked; not of a deep shade; moderately colored; as, a light color; a light brown; a light complexion.
- (n.) The brightness of the eye or eyes.
- (superl.) Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift.
- (v. i.) To dismount; to descend, as from a horse or carriage; to alight; -- with from, off, on, upon, at, in.
- (n.) That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.
- (v. i.) To become ignited; to take fire; as, the match will not light.
- (superl.) Well leavened; not heavy; as, light bread.
- (superl.) Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
- (n.) To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
- (superl.) Loose; sandy; easily pulverized; as, a light soil.
- (n.) Appearance due to the particular facts and circumstances presented to view; point of view; as, to state things fairly and put them in the right light.
- (superl.) Having little, or comparatively little, weight; not tending to the center of gravity with force; not heavy.
- (n.) The manner in which the light strikes upon a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; -- opposed to shade. Cf. Chiaroscuro.
- (superl.) Not heavily burdened; not deeply laden; not sufficiently ballasted; as, the ship returned light.
- (n.) That which illumines or makes clear to the mind; mental or spiritual illumination; enlightenment; knowledge; information.
- (superl.) Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin.
- (n.) Life; existence.
- (superl.) Slight; not important; as, a light error.
- (v. i.) To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a bird or insect.
- (superl.) Not strong or violent; moderate; as, a light wind.
- (n.) The power of perception by vision.
- (superl.) Easy to admit influence; inconsiderate; easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile; as, a light, vain person; a light mind.
- (n.) That which furnishes, or is a source of, light, as the sun, a star, a candle, a lighthouse, etc.
- (v. i.) To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well.
- (superl.) Not burdensome; easy to be lifted, borne, or carried by physical strength; as, a light burden, or load.
- (n.) To set fire to; to cause to burn; to set burning; to ignite; to kindle; as, to light a candle or lamp; to light the gas; -- sometimes with up.
- (n.) A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or colored flame; as, a Bengal light.
- (superl.) Easily bestowed; inconsiderately rendered.
- (v. t.) To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.
- (superl.) Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy.
- (v. i.) To come down suddenly and forcibly; to fall; -- with on or upon.
- (superl.) Easy to be digested; not oppressive to the stomach; as, light food; also, containing little nutriment.
- () A small incandescent telltale lamp on a dynamo or battery circuit to show approximately by its brightness the voltage of the current.
Synonyms:
Abstemious, Alight, Brightness, Clean, Clear, Diet, Dismount, Easy, Faint, Fall, Flimsy, Friable, Idle, Ignite, Ignitor, Illume, Illuminate, Illumination, Illumine, Light-headed, Lighter, Lighting, Lightly, Lightness, Lightsome, Lite, Loose, Luminosity, Perch, Promiscuous, Sandy, Scant, Short, Sluttish, Spark, Sparkle, Swooning, Tripping, Unhorse, Wakeful, Wanton, Weak,
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• Light-horseman
- (n.) A West Indian fish of the genus Ephippus, remarkable for its high dorsal fin and brilliant colors.
- (n.) A soldier who serves in the light horse. See under 5th Light.
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• Lighting
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Light
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Light
- (n.) A name sometimes applied to the process of annealing metals.
Synonyms:
Firing, Ignition, Inflammation, Kindling, Light,
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impregnable, propitiate, intelligentsia, legal, work, photography, impractical, fiancee, eyewash, eyesight, toad, anise, plait, ideas, departmental, curb, idealize, shirt, abrasive, immunizations, beckons, fleeing, constipation, discount, tools, lows, telepathy, example, honours, honoured, exalted, pitiful, |
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Pursue, Opposite, Mean, Pecan, Chive, Meaning, Mine, Love, Breast, Flower, Thought, Abuse, Be, Oyster, Prune, Douche, Lust, Exercise, Tit, Hazelnut, Anise, Beautiful, As, Power, Orgasm, Volcano, Obsess, Corruption, Experience, Vide, Pearl, Asparagus, |
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