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Lightened
- verb - alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"
- become lighter; "The room lightened up"
- become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"
- make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room"
- make more cheerful; "the conversation lightened me up a bit"
- reduce the weight on; make lighter; "she lightened the load on the tired donkey"
Lightered
- verb - transport in a flatbottom boat
Lightings
- noun - apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film
- having abundant light or illumination; "they played as long as it was light"; "as long as the lighting was good"
- the act of setting something on fire
- the craft of providing artificial light; "an interior decorator must understand lighting"
Lightless
- adjective - giving no light; "lightless stars `visible' only to radio antennae"
- without illumination; "came up the lightless stairs"; "the unilluminated side of Mars"; "through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets"
Lightness
- noun - a feeling of joy and pride
- having a light color
- the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
- the property of being comparatively small in weight; "the lightness of balsa wood"
- the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous
- the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures; "he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark"
Lightning
- noun - abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
- the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more
Lightroom
- - A small room from which the magazine of a naval vessel is lighted, being separated from the magazine by heavy glass windows.
Lightship
- noun - a ship equipped like a lighthouse and anchored where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable
Lightsome
- adjective - carefree and happy and lighthearted; "was loved for her blithe spirit"; "a merry blithesome nature"; "her lighthearted nature"; "trilling songs with a lightsome heart"
- moving easily and quickly; nimble; "the dancer was light and graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light tripping step"
Lightwood
- noun - tall Australian acacia yielding highly valued black timber