ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Twilit

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtwaɪlɪt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Twilit is an adjective meaning Illuminated by or as if by twilight; half-lit.

Meaning

Illuminated by or as if by twilight; half-lit.

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of twilight

Example Sentences

The effect of the closing inside the booths was to turn the line of concessions into a twilit tunnel.
He was like someone lying in twilit, formless, preëxistence, and stretching out his hands lovingly towards many-coloured, many-sounding life.

Word Forms

Synonyms for twilit

Depending on context, synonyms include twilighted, twilitten, twilight, dark, dusky.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include twilight, dusky, dark, twilitten, twilightlike, moonlighted.

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