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1. Provided with artificial light
   "a brightly lit room"
   - illuminated, lighted, well-lighted
    
2. Set afire or burning
   "a lit firecracker"
   - lighted

1. The humanistic study of a body of literature
   "he took a course in Russian lit"
   - literature

1. Make lighter or brighter
   - illume, illumine, light up, illuminate
    
2. Begin to smoke
   "After the meal, some of the diners lit up"
   - light up, fire up
    
3. To come to rest, settle
   - alight, perch
    
4. Cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
   "Light a cigarette"
   - ignite
    
5. Be allotted to somebody by assignment or as part of their role
   - fall
    
6. Alight from (a horse)
   - unhorse, dismount, get off, get down

Derived forms: lits, litai

See also: ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, alight, burning, enkindled, ignited, in flames, kindled, light, lighter, on fire

Type of: burn, combust, come down, descend, devolve, fall, go down, land, lighten, lighten up, literary study, pass, return, set down

Encyclopedia: Light Light, Francis Light, Rapid, Comfortable Light, John