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/laɪt/ · adjective
(usually postpositive) Abridged or lesser; being a simpler or unpaid version of a product..
His lite dinner consisted of crackers, some broccoli and a salad with lite ranch dressing.
My favorite color is lite blue!
this compromise bill is reform lite. It is both more palatable to nursing home owners and less protective of elderly patients
If there is a difference between doing this to a child and engaging in old-fashioned punishment, it is at best a quantitative rather than a qualitative difference. What Dreikurs and his followers are selling is Punishment Lite.
The analysis bolsters claims by the Tories that markets will not wait patiently as Britain draws up leisurely plans for austerity-lite
Use lite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lite means (usually postpositive) Abridged or lesser; being a simpler or unpaid version of a product..
Common synonyms include light, nonfat, fat-free, low-cal.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
His lite dinner consisted of crackers, some broccoli and a salad with lite ranch dressing.
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