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Light

That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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Ablaze 84% connected

On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.

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Ablaze 84% connected

On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.

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Airy 84% connected

Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.

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Airy 84% connected

Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.

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Bright 84% connected

See Brite, v. i.

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Bright 84% connected

See Brite, v. i.

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Buoyant 84% connected

Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury.

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Buoyant 84% connected

Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury.

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Candent 84% connected

Heated to whiteness; glowing with heat.

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Candent 84% connected

Heated to whiteness; glowing with heat.

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Casual 84% connected

Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance.

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Casual 84% connected

Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance.

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Deficient 84% connected

Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, defic…

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Deficient 84% connected

Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, defic…

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Digestible 84% connected

Capable of being digested.

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Digestible 84% connected

Capable of being digested.

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Easy 84% connected

At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint

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Easy 84% connected

At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint

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Floaty 84% connected

Swimming on the surface; buoyant; light.

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Floaty 84% connected

Swimming on the surface; buoyant; light.

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Fluorescent 84% connected

Having the property of fluorescence.

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Fluorescent 84% connected

Having the property of fluorescence.

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Fooling 84% connected

of Fool

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Fooling 84% connected

of Fool

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Frivolous 84% connected

Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; as, a frivolous argument.

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Frivolous 84% connected

Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; as, a frivolous argument.

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Gentle 84% connected

Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

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Gentle 84% connected

Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

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Ill 84% connected

Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Ill 84% connected

Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Illuminated 84% connected

of Illuminate

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Illuminated 84% connected

of Illuminate

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Incandescent 84% connected

White, glowing, or luminous, with intense heat; as, incandescent carbon or platinum; hence, clear; shining; brilliant.

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Incandescent 84% connected

White, glowing, or luminous, with intense heat; as, incandescent carbon or platinum; hence, clear; shining; brilliant.

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Inflamed 84% connected

of Inflame

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Inflamed 84% connected

of Inflame

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Insignificant 84% connected

Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words.

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Insignificant 84% connected

Not significant; void of signification, sense, or import; meaningless; as, insignificant words.

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Insufficient 84% connected

Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

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Insufficient 84% connected

Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.

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Light-armed 84% connected

Armed with light weapons or accouterments.

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Light-armed 84% connected

Armed with light weapons or accouterments.

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Light-footed 84% connected

Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris.

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Light-footed 84% connected

Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris.

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Lighted 84% connected

of Light

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Lighted 84% connected

of Light

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Lit 84% connected

of Light

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Lit 84% connected

of Light

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Livid 84% connected

Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as flesh by contusion.

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Livid 84% connected

Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as flesh by contusion.

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Loose 84% connected

Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.

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Loose 84% connected

Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.

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Pale 84% connected

Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue.

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Pale 84% connected

Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue.

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Palish 84% connected

Somewhat pale or wan.

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Palish 84% connected

Somewhat pale or wan.

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Pastel 84% connected

A crayon made of a paste composed of a color ground with gum water.

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Pastel 84% connected

A crayon made of a paste composed of a color ground with gum water.

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Phosphorescent 84% connected

Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat.

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Phosphorescent 84% connected

Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat.

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Powdery 84% connected

Easily crumbling to pieces; friable; loose; as, a powdery spar.

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Powdery 84% connected

Easily crumbling to pieces; friable; loose; as, a powdery spar.

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Pure 84% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

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Pure 84% connected

Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure…

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Reddened 84% connected

of Redden

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Reddened 84% connected

of Redden

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Shallow 84% connected

Not deep; having little depth; shoal.

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Shallow 84% connected

Not deep; having little depth; shoal.

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Sick 84% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Sick 84% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Soft 84% connected

Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; -- opposed to hard; as,…

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Soft 84% connected

Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; -- opposed to hard; as,…

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Sunlit 84% connected

Lighted by the sun.

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Sunlit 84% connected

Lighted by the sun.

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Sunny 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; hence, shining; bright; brilliant; radiant.

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Sunny 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; hence, shining; bright; brilliant; radiant.

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Temperate 84% connected

Moderate; not excessive; as, temperate heat; a temperate climate.

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Temperate 84% connected

Moderate; not excessive; as, temperate heat; a temperate climate.

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Thin 84% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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Thin 84% connected

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.

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Unchaste 84% connected

Not chaste; not continent; lewd.

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Unchaste 84% connected

Not chaste; not continent; lewd.

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White 84% connected

Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

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White 84% connected

Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

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Verb group 4

Accrue 84% connected

To increase; to augment.

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Accrue 84% connected

To increase; to augment.

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Fall 84% connected

To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

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Fall 84% connected

To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

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Broader term 31

Aspect 76% connected

The act of looking; vision; gaze; glance.

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Begin 76% connected

To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.

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Burn 76% connected

To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.

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Combust 76% connected

Burnt; consumed.

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Commence 76% connected

To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.

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Condition 76% connected

Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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Descend 76% connected

To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall;…

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Device 76% connected

That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

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Devolve 76% connected

To roll onward or downward; to pass on.

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Ethics 76% connected

The science of human duty; the body of rules of duty drawn from this science; a particular system of principles and rules concerting duty, whether tr…

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Expression 76% connected

The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expr…

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Face 76% connected

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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Fall 76% connected

To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

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Friend 76% connected

One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a wellwisher; an intimate ass…

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Ignite 76% connected

To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.

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Illumination 76% connected

The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.

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Insight 76% connected

A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; -- frequently used with into.

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Land 76% connected

Urine. See Lant.

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Lighten 76% connected

To descend; to light.

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Look 76% connected

To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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Morality 76% connected

The relation of conformity or nonconformity to the moral standard or rule; quality of an intention, a character, an action, a principle, or a sentime…

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Pass 76% connected

To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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Perspective 76% connected

Of or pertaining to the science of vision; optical.

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Position 76% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Return 76% connected

To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.

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Scene 76% connected

The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the st…

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Start 76% connected

To leap; to jump.

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Status 76% connected

State; condition; position of affairs.

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Verve 76% connected

Excitement of imagination such as animates a poet, artist, or musician, in composing or performing; rapture; enthusiasm; spirit; energy.

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View 76% connected

The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.

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Vitality 76% connected

The quality or state of being vital; the principle of life; vital force; animation; as, the vitality of eggs or vegetable seeds; the vitality of an e…

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Narrower term 51

Aura 76% connected

Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing e…

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Aureole 76% connected

A celestial crown or accidental glory added to the bliss of heaven, as a reward to those (as virgins, martyrs, preachers, etc.) who have overcome the…

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Beam 76% connected

Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

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Blinker 76% connected

One who, or that which, blinks.

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Brightness 76% connected

The quality or state of being bright; splendor; luster; brilliancy; clearness.

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Candlelight 76% connected

The light of a candle.

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Corona 76% connected

A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.

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Daylight 76% connected

The light of day as opposed to the darkness of night; the light of the sun, as opposed to that of the moon or to artificial light.

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Flasher 76% connected

One who, or that which, flashes.

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Flood 76% connected

A great flow of water; a body of moving water; the flowing stream, as of a river; especially, a body of water, rising, swelling, and overflowing land…

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Fluorescence 76% connected

That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color from the mass of…

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Fuse 76% connected

To liquefy by heat; to render fiuid; to dissolve; to melt.

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Fusee 76% connected

A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.

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Fuze 76% connected

A tube, filled with combustible matter, for exploding a shell, etc. See Fuse, n.

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Gaslight 76% connected

The light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas.

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Gloriole 76% connected

An aureole.

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Glory 76% connected

Praise, honor, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; honorable fame; renown.

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Glow 76% connected

To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.

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Glowing 76% connected

of Glow

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Halo 76% connected

A luminous circle, usually prismatically colored, round the sun or moon, and supposed to be caused by the refraction of light through crystals of ice…

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Headlight 76% connected

A light, with a powerful reflector, placed at the head of a locomotive, or in front of it, to throw light on the track at night, or in going through…

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Ignis fatuus 76% connected

A phosphorescent light that appears, in the night, over marshy ground, supposed to be occasioned by the decomposition of animal or vegetable substanc…

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Illumination 76% connected

The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.

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Incandescence 76% connected

A white heat, or the glowing or luminous whiteness of a body caused by intense heat.

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Irradiation 76% connected

Act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.

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Jack-o'-lantern 76% connected

See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.

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Lamplight 76% connected

Light from a lamp.

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Lucifer 76% connected

The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; -- applied in Isaiah by a metaphor to a king of Babylon.

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Match 76% connected

Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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Meteor 76% connected

Any phenomenon or appearance in the atmosphere, as clouds, rain, hail, snow, etc.

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Moon 76% connected

The celestial orb which revolves round the earth; the satellite of the earth; a secondary planet, whose light, borrowed from the sun, is reflected to…

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Moonlight 76% connected

The light of the moon.

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Moonshine 76% connected

The light of the moon.

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Nimbus 76% connected

A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. Se…

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Primer 76% connected

One who, or that which, primes

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Priming 76% connected

of Prime

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Radiance 76% connected

Alt. of Radiancy

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Ray 76% connected

To array.

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Scintillation 76% connected

The act of scintillating.

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Sconce 76% connected

A fortification, or work for defense; a fort.

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Shaft 76% connected

The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow.

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Starlight 76% connected

The light given by the stars.

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Streamer 76% connected

An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag.

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Sun 76% connected

See Sunn.

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Sunlight 76% connected

The light of the sun.

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Sunniness 76% connected

The quality or state of being sunny.

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Sunshine 76% connected

The light of the sun, or the place where it shines; the direct rays of the sun, the place where they fall, or the warmth and light which they give.

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Torch 76% connected

A light or luminary formed of some combustible substance, as of resinous wood; a large candle or flambeau, or a lamp giving a large, flaring flame.

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Torchlight 76% connected

The light of a torch, or of torches. Also adjectively; as, a torchlight procession.

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Twilight 76% connected

The light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun, or when the sun is less than 18? below the horizon, occasioned by the illum…

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Manner of action 3

Enkindle 76% connected

To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle.

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Inflame 76% connected

To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow.

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Kindle 76% connected

To bring forth young.

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Derivationally related 10

Ignite 74% connected

To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.

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Ignite 74% connected

To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.

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Ignitor 74% connected

One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like.

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Ignitor 74% connected

One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like.

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Lighter 74% connected

One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.

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Lighter 74% connected

One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.

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Lightness 74% connected

The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.

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Lightness 74% connected

The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.

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Luminous 74% connected

Shining; emitting or reflecting light; brilliant; bright; as, the is a luminous body; a luminous color.

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Luminous 74% connected

Shining; emitting or reflecting light; brilliant; bright; as, the is a luminous body; a luminous color.

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Causes 2

Burn 72% connected

To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.

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Entails 1

Smoke 72% connected

The visible exhalation, vapor, or substance that escapes, or expelled, from a burning body, especially from burning vegetable matter, as wood, coal,…

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Attribute 12

Bright 66% connected

See Brite, v. i.

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Bright 66% connected

See Brite, v. i.

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Dark 66% connected

Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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Dark 66% connected

Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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Dull 66% connected

Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.

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Dull 66% connected

Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.

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Lightness 66% connected

The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.

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Lightness 66% connected

The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.

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Value 66% connected

The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; wor…

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Value 66% connected

The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; wor…

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Weight 66% connected

The quality of being heavy; that property of bodies by which they tend toward the center of the earth; the effect of gravitative force, especially wh…

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Weight 66% connected

The quality of being heavy; that property of bodies by which they tend toward the center of the earth; the effect of gravitative force, especially wh…

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See also 2

White 66% connected

Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

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White 66% connected

Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

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Synonym 40

Abstemious 92% connected

Abstaining from wine.

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Alight 92% connected

To spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount.

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Brightness 92% connected

The quality or state of being bright; splendor; luster; brilliancy; clearness.

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Clean 92% connected

Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Clear 92% connected

Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.

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Dismount 92% connected

To come down; to descend.

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Easy 92% connected

At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint

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Faint 92% connected

Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fall 92% connected

To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fire 92% connected

The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Idle 92% connected

Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Ignite 92% connected

To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Ignitor 92% connected

One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like.

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Illume 92% connected

To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.

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Illuminate 92% connected

To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten.

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Illumination 92% connected

The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.

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Illumine 92% connected

To illuminate; to light up; to adorn.

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Light-headed 92% connected

Disordered in the head; dizzy; delirious.

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Lighter 92% connected

One who, or that which, lights; as, a lighter of lamps.

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Lighting 92% connected

of Light

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Lightly 92% connected

With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.

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Lightness 92% connected

The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.

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Lightsome 92% connected

Having light; lighted; not dark or gloomy; bright.

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Lite 92% connected

Little.

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Loose 92% connected

Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.

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Luminosity 92% connected

The quality or state of being luminous; luminousness.

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Perch 92% connected

Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percidae, as the common American or yellow perch (Perca flav…

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Promiscuous 92% connected

Consisting of individuals united in a body or mass without order; mingled; confused; undistinguished; as, a promiscuous crowd or mass.

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Scant 92% connected

Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisi…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Short 92% connected

Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sluttish 92% connected

Like a slut; untidy; indecently negligent of cleanliness; disorderly; as, a sluttish woman.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Spark 92% connected

A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sparkle 92% connected

A little spark; a scintillation.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Swooning 92% connected

of Swoon

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Tripping 92% connected

of Trip

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Twinkle 92% connected

To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Unhorse 92% connected

To throw from a horse; to cause to dismount; also, to take a horse or horses from; as, to unhorse a rider; to unhorse a carriage.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Wakeful 92% connected

Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Wanton 92% connected

Untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Weak 92% connected

Wanting physical strength.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Antonym 4

Dark 94% connected

Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dark 94% connected

Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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