Alight (Adjective)
Meaning
Lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "houses on fire".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The candles alight on the dinner table set a warm and inviting atmosphere for the guests.
- A fire alight in the fireplace made the small cottage cozy on the chilly autumn night.
- The fireworks alight in the evening sky illuminated the faces of the excited children.
- The street lamps alight on the sidewalk cast a golden glow on the quiet neighborhood.
- The bonfire alight on the beach lit up the night as the group of friends gathered around to roast marshmallows.