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lighting vs light

light vs lighting

lighting and light both are nouns.

lighting is not an adjective while light is an adjective.

lighting is not a verb while light is a verb.

lighting is not an adverb while light is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lighting Yes No No No
light Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, lighting and light are synonyms defined as:
  • lighting and light: having abundant light or illumination
lighting (noun) light (noun)
the act of setting something on fire any device serving as a source of illumination
the craft of providing artificial light a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
having abundant light or illumination the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
mental understanding as an enlightening experience
a particular perspective or aspect of a situation
public awareness
a visual warning signal
an illuminated area
a person regarded very fondly
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
having abundant light or illumination
a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
lighting (adjective) light (adjective)
of comparatively little physical weight or density
psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
not great in degree or quantity or number
of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
(used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
characterized by or emitting light
(physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
of little intensity or power or force
easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned
silly or trivial
weak and likely to lose consciousness
having little importance
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight
moving easily and quickly; nimble
(used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
having relatively few calories
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
(of sleep) easily disturbed
marked by temperance in indulgence
very thin and insubstantial
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
demanding little effort; not burdensome
(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound
lighting (verb) light (verb)
introduce light into
start or maintain a fire in
begin to smoke
to come to rest, settle
alight from (a horse)
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
lighting (adverb) light (adverb)
with few burdens
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