ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Candlelit

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkæn.dl̩ˌlɪt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Candlelit is an adjective meaning Lit by a candle or candles.

Meaning

Lit by a candle or candles.

Example Sentences

He poured himself a full glass of wine, and passed the bottle along the candlelit table.
[…] San Sebastian Church was desolate in the courtyard; emptier, lonelier inside with its pews stretched out like fallen pylons varnished by dolorous residue. From each candlelit nook stared in stony despair one after another saint, regal and rueful: proffering forgiveness, peace, a todo.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include firelit, moonlit, candlelike, lamplit, torchlighted, moonbathed.

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