- Types Of Speech
- You can use lighten as a verb in a sentence.
- About Lighten
- A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters e, g, h, i, l, n, and t, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter h. Lighten starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, li, lig, ligh, light, and the ending characters are n, en, ten, hten, ghten, ..
- Definition
- Become lighter; "The room lightened up"
- Scrabble
- Is lighten a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Lighten in Pig Latin is said as "ightenlay or ightenlway".
- Unigram
- l | i | g | h | t | e | n
- Bigram
- li | ig | gh | ht | te | en
- Trigram
- lig | igh | ght | hte | ten
- Quadrigram
- ligh | ight | ghte | hten
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- become lighter;
"The room lightened up" - become brighter;
"The sky brightened" - make lighter or brighter;
"The paint will brighten the room" - make more cheerful
- make more cheerful
Synonym | Definition |
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Abate | become less in amount or intensity "The storm abated" "The rain let up after a few hours" |
Allay | satisfy (thirst) "The cold water quenched his thirst" |
Alleviate | provide physical relief, as from pain "This pill will relieve your headaches" |
Appease | make peace with |
Assuage | provide physical relief, as from pain "This pill will relieve your headaches" |
Attemper | modify the temperature of "attemper the air" |
Attenuate | become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude |
Background | scenery hung at back of stage |
Ballad | a narrative poem of popular origin |
Bank The Fire |
View all cognitive synonyms for Lighten
Anagram | Definition |
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Lighten | become lighter "The room lightened up" |
View English words with the unique letters used in lighten. Words With The Letters Eghilnt
Word | Definition |
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Change | the action of changing something "the change of government had no impact on the economy" "his change on abortion cost him the election" |
Word | Definition |
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Illume | make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit" |
Illuminate | make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit" |
Illumine | make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit" |
Irradiate | expose to radiation; "irradiate food" |
Light | any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights" |
Light Up |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Vetchling (9 letters) | 18 +7 | 22 +9 | vetchling | ||
Lighten (7 letters) | 11 | 13 | lighten | ||
Enlighten (9 letters) | 13 +2 | 16 +3 | enlighten | ||
Unlighted (9 letters) | 14 +3 | 17 +4 | unlighted | ||
Lengthily (9 letters) | 16 +5 | 18 +5 | lengthily | ||
Lightened (9 letters) | 14 +3 | 16 +3 | lightened | ||
In Length (9 letters) | |||||
Atheling (8 letters) | 12 +1 | 14 +1 | atheling |
Lighten Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With L
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters