Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inlighted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-light-ed
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lit up or lighted; illuminated.

verb

simple past and past participle of inlight

Example Sentences

"And source of things, Shall, with inlighted rays, Pierce all their ways!"
"[...] As the Son: but secondarily, as a Lamp inlighted, so the Light of Life is to shine forth in you."

Etymology

From Middle English inlighted, from Old English inlīhted, past participle of inlīhtan (“to illuminate, enlighten”), equivalent to inlight + -ed. More at inlight.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: inlighted, inlīhted
Suffix: inlight

Inflected Forms

more inlighted (comparative) most inlighted (superlative)

Synonyms

illuminated lighty lit up

Questions

What does inlighted mean?: Lit up or lighted; illuminated.
Where does inlighted come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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