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lit - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lit' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lit
- of Light
- of Light
- a form of the imp. & p. p. of Light.

Meaning of 'lit' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lit [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the humanistic study of a body of literature
Example in sentence:
  • he took a course in Russian lit
2 . lit [ a]
Meaning (2):
- set afire or burning
Example in sentence:
  • a lighted cigarette;
  • a lit firecracker;
  • the lighted candles
3 . lit [ s]
Meaning (3):
- provided with artificial light
Example in sentence:
  • a brightly lit room;
  • a well-lighted stairwell;
  • illuminated advertising;
  • looked up at the lighted windows