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/ˈlaɪm.laɪt/ · noun
The intense white light produced when heating lime in an oxyhydrogen flame..
Remember Rappin' Duke? Duh-ha, duh-ha You never thought that hip-hop would take it this far Now I'm in the limelight 'cause I rhyme tight Time to get paid, blow up like the World Trade
The announcement marks a significant moment of triumph for the singer, whose departure from the limelight coincided with a health battle […]
Use limelight when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Limelight means The intense white light produced when heating lime in an oxyhydrogen flame..
Common synonyms include Drummond light, spotlight, public eye, calcium light.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Remember Rappin' Duke? Duh-ha, duh-ha You never thought that hip-hop would take it this far Now I'm in the limelight 'cause I rhyme tight Time to get paid, blow up like the World Trade
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