Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

light up a room

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.04 in modern English

Syllables
light up a -room
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To possess great energy and appeal; to cause a social gathering to become animated and cheerful.

Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

lights up a room (present, singular) lighting up a room (participle, present) lit up a room (participle, past) lit up a room (past) light up the room (alternative)

Phrases

light up like a Christmas tree

Frequently Paired Words

light up like a Christmas tree

Questions

What does light up a room mean?
To possess great energy and appeal; to cause a social gathering to become animated and cheerful.

How to pronounce light up a room

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