Lit
/ˈlɪt/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:3 ptsWWF:4 pts3 letters
Definition of Lit
verb
- To start (a fire).
"We lit the fire to get some heat."
- To set fire to; to set burning.
"She lit her last match."
- To illuminate; to provide light for when it is dark.
"I used my torch to light the way home through the woods in the night."
- To become ignited; to take fire.
"This soggy match will not light."
- To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
verb
adjective
- Illuminated.
"He walked down the lit corridor."
- Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.
- Sexually aroused (usually of a female), especially visibly sexually aroused.
- Exciting, captivating; fun.
"This party is gonna be lit."
- Excellent, fantastic; cool.
"Those jeans are lit."
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
catch fireconflagrateignitekindleilluminatelight upsetalightlandchance uponcome uponfindhappen uponhit uponlighted
ANTONYMS
extinguishput outquench