lighted

Other forms of lighted

comparative

lightedder·

superlative

lighteddest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about lighted

What does lighted mean?

lighted means "set afire or burning". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in lighted?

lighted has 2 syllables: ligh-ted. The stress falls on "ligh". In IPA it is /ˈlaɪtəd/.

What is another word for lighted?

Close synonyms include lit, illuminated, lit, well-lighted. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of lighted?

The recorded antonyms are unlighted.

Is lighted a common word?

lighted is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with lighted?

1 word rhymes with lighted. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.