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单词 twilit
释义

twilit

adjective

twi·​lit ˈtwī-ˌlit How to pronounce twilit (audio)
: lighted by or as if by twilight

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Zegler is the true find, a marvelous singer and a radiant persona, and Spielberg and Kaminski film her like a bright flare in a twilit ocean; her sheer presence papers over some of the more facile aspects of Maria’s characterization. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2021 Down below, the hotel’s daytime pool party is coming to a bass-heavy, twilit close. New York Times, 23 Sep. 2021 Robert Macfarlane’s writings exist in a liminal, twilit place where language and landscape dissolve into one another. Tobias Carroll, Longreads, 20 June 2019

Word History

Etymology

twilight + lit

First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

twilit

adjective

as in dusky

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dusky
  • stygian
  • crepuscular
  • lightless
  • darkling
  • dusk
  • darkened
  • unlit
  • rayless
  • tenebrous
  • gloomy
  • moonless
  • dim
  • darksome
  • starless
  • somber
  • caliginous
  • dark
  • darkish
  • obscure
  • dimmed
  • sombre
  • shadowy
  • sunless
  • murky
  • obscured
  • pitch-black
  • pitch-dark
  • black
  • pitchy
  • misty
  • cloudy
  • gray
  • foggy
  • pale
  • shadowlike
  • smoggy
  • lackluster
  • leaden
  • tenebrific
  • shady
  • dulled
  • clouded
  • dull
  • fuliginous
  • beclouded
  • grey
  • soupy
  • befogged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • light
  • luminous
  • lighted
  • illuminated
  • lucent
  • bright
  • brilliant
  • lit
  • lucid
  • shining
  • sparkling
  • lambent
  • incandescent
  • radiant
  • illumined
  • lightsome
  • resplendent
  • effulgent
  • brightened
  • glowing
  • glaring
  • alight
  • beamy
  • beaming
  • glossy
  • moonlit
  • lustrous
  • shiny
  • aglitter
  • sunlit
  • spotlit
  • starlit
  • agleam
  • moony
  • relucent
  • ablaze
  • ultrabright
  • highlighted
  • spotlighted
  • floodlit
  • floodlighted
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