overlightedadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈlʌɪtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈlaɪdᵻd/

Forms: see over- prefix and lighted adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, lighted adj.

Etymology: < over- prefix + lighted adj. Compare overlight v., overlit adj.

Too brightly illuminated; overlit.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > illumination > [adjective] > illuminated or lit up > too brightly lit

overlightsomea1586

overlighted1673

1673 S. Pordage Herod & Mariamne Prol. Their o'relighted Beauties set e're Noon.

1840 N. P. Willis Romance of Trav. vi. 60 After the closeness of over-lighted rooms and excitement.

1901 Science 15 Mar. 413/2 We have all seen inadequately lighted laboratories, but if an over-lighted laboratory exists anywhere in the world, I have yet to hear of it.

1976 Jrnl. Black Stud. 7 157 We have the same picture of the invisible man sitting alone in his overlighted underground room.

2001 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. (Nexis) 7 June 1 Rio Rancho's night sky is threatened by overlighted commercial and residential sites and unshielded street and security lights.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overlighted
释义	overlightedadj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈlʌɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈlaɪdᵻd/ Forms: see over- prefix and lighted adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, lighted adj. Etymology: < over- prefix + lighted adj. Compare overlight v., overlit adj. Too brightly illuminated; overlit. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > illumination > [adjective] > illuminated or lit up > too brightly lit overlightsomea1586 overlighted1673 1673 S. Pordage Herod & Mariamne Prol. Their o'relighted Beauties set e're Noon. 1840 N. P. Willis Romance of Trav. vi. 60 After the closeness of over-lighted rooms and excitement. 1901 Science 15 Mar. 413/2 We have all seen inadequately lighted laboratories, but if an over-lighted laboratory exists anywhere in the world, I have yet to hear of it. 1976 Jrnl. Black Stud. 7 157 We have the same picture of the invisible man sitting alone in his overlighted underground room. 2001 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. (Nexis) 7 June 1 Rio Rancho's night sky is threatened by overlighted commercial and residential sites and unshielded street and security lights. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1673
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