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单词 lighter
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Lighter
nnoun.substancea substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
Synset:igniter ignitor
Derivationally Related Form:ignitelight
Hypernyms:fuel
Inherited Hypernyms:igniterfuelsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:firelighterkindlingpunkspunktindertouchwood
Full Hyponyms:
firelighterkindlingpunk
nnoun.artifacta device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
Synset:igniter ignitor light
Examples:
  • do you have a light?
Derivationally Related Form:ignitelight
Hypernyms:device
Inherited Hypernyms:lighterdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:cigar lightercigarette lighterfriction matchfusefuseefuzefuzeelucifermatchpocket lighterprimerpriming
Full Hyponyms:
cigar lighterdetonating fusefusefuseekitchen matchmatchsafety fusesafety matchslow matchtime-fuse
nnoun.artifacta flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
Synset:barge flatboat hoy
Derivationally Related Form:lighterbarge
Hypernyms:boat
Inherited Hypernyms:bargeboatvesselcraftvehicleconveyanceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Norfolk wherrydredgerhouseboatpontoonscowwherry
Full Hyponyms:
dredgerhouseboatpontoonscowwherry
vverb.motiontransport in a flatbottom boat
Derivationally Related Form:lighterlighterage
Hypernyms:transport
Inherited Hypernyms:lightertransportmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody PP
adjadj.allof comparatively little physical weight or density
Attributes:weight
Examples:
  • a light load
  • magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C
Antonyms:heavy
Derivationally Related Form:lightness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:airy buoyant floaty lighter-than-air lightweight low-density
adjadj.all(used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
Attributes:value
Synset:light light-colored
Examples:
  • light blue
  • light colors such as pastels
  • a light-colored powder
Antonyms:dark
Derivationally Related Form:lightness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:pale palish pastel powdery
See also:white
adjadj.allof the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment
Examples:
  • light infantry
  • light cavalry
  • light industry
  • light weapons
Antonyms:heavy
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:light-armed lightly-armed
adjadj.allnot great in degree or quantity or number
Examples:
  • a light sentence
  • a light accent
  • casualties were light
  • light snow was falling
  • light misty rain
  • light smoke from the chimney
Antonyms:heavy
Inherited Hypernyms:light
adjadj.allpsychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
Examples:
  • a light heart
Antonyms:heavy
Derivationally Related Form:lightness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:casual fooling
adjadj.allcharacterized by or emitting light
Attributes:light lightness
Examples:
  • a room that is light when the shutters are open
  • the inside of the house was airy and light
Antonyms:dark
Derivationally Related Form:lightness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:ablaze inflamed reddened autofluorescent bioluminescent bright candescent floodlighted floodlit fluorescent illuminated lighted lit well-lighted candent incandescent lamplit lighting-up livid luminescent phosphorescent sunlit sunstruck white
adj satadj.all(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
Synset:light unaccented weak
Examples:
  • a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable
  • a weak stress on the second syllable
Antonyms:stressed
Inherited Hypernyms:unaccented
Similar to:unstressed
adj satadj.alleasily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned
Examples:
  • a light diet
Antonyms:indigestible
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:digestible
adj satadj.all(used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
Examples:
  • light soil
Antonyms:compact
Derivationally Related Form:lightness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:loose
adj satadj.all(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
Synset:clean clear light unclouded
Examples:
  • efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
  • clear laughter like a waterfall
  • clear reds and blues
  • a light lilting voice like a silver bell
Antonyms:impure
Derivationally Related Form:clarityuncloudednessclearness
Inherited Hypernyms:clean
Similar to:pure
adj satadj.allmoving easily and quickly; nimble
Synset:light lightsome tripping
Examples:
  • the dancer was light and graceful
  • a lightsome buoyant step
  • walked with a light tripping step
Antonyms:heavy-footed
Derivationally Related Form:lightsomenesslightness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:light-footed
adj satadj.alldemanding little effort; not burdensome
Examples:
  • light housework
  • light exercise
Antonyms:demanding
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:undemanding
adjadj.allof little intensity or power or force
Examples:
  • the light touch of her fingers
  • a light breeze
Antonyms:heavy
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:easy gentle soft
adjadj.all(physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average
Topic:chemical sciencechemistry
Examples:
  • light water is ordinary water
Antonyms:heavy
Inherited Hypernyms:light
adj satadj.allweak and likely to lose consciousness
Synset:faint light light-headed lightheaded swooning
Examples:
  • suddenly felt faint from the pain
  • was sick and faint from hunger
  • felt light in the head
  • a swooning fit
  • light-headed with wine
  • light-headed from lack of sleep
Antonyms:well
Derivationally Related Form:faintfaintnesslightheadedness
Inherited Hypernyms:faint
Similar to:ill sick
adj satadj.allvery thin and insubstantial
Examples:
  • thin paper
  • light summer dresses
Antonyms:thick
Derivationally Related Form:lightness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:thin
adj satadj.allmarked by temperance in indulgence
Synset:abstemious light
Examples:
  • abstemious with the use of adverbs
  • a light eater
  • a light smoker
  • ate a light supper
Antonyms:intemperate
Derivationally Related Form:abstemiousness
Inherited Hypernyms:abstemious
Similar to:temperate
adj satadj.allless than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
Synset:light scant short
Examples:
  • a light pound
  • a scant cup of sugar
  • regularly gives short weight
Antonyms:sufficient
Derivationally Related Form:scantness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:deficient insufficient
adj satadj.allhaving little importance
Examples:
  • losing his job was no light matter
Antonyms:significant
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:insignificant unimportant
adj satadj.allintended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound
Examples:
  • light verse
  • a light comedy
Antonyms:serious
Derivationally Related Form:lightness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:frivolous
adj satadj.allsilly or trivial
Synset:idle light
Examples:
  • idle pleasure
  • light banter
  • light idle chatter
Antonyms:serious
Derivationally Related Form:lightness
Inherited Hypernyms:idle
Similar to:frivolous
adj satadj.alldesigned for ease of movement or to carry little weight
Examples:
  • light aircraft
  • a light truck
Antonyms:heavy-duty
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:light-duty
adj satadj.allhaving relatively few calories
Synset:calorie-free light lite low-cal
Examples:
  • diet cola
  • light (or lite) beer
  • lite (or light) mayonnaise
  • a low-cal diet
Antonyms:fatty
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:fat-free fatless nonfat
adj satadj.all(of sleep) easily disturbed
Synset:light wakeful
Examples:
  • in a light doze
  • a light sleeper
  • a restless wakeful night
Antonyms:deep
Derivationally Related Form:wakefulness
Inherited Hypernyms:light
Similar to:shallow
adj satadj.allcasual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
Synset:easy light loose promiscuous sluttish wanton
Examples:
  • her easy virtue
  • he was told to avoid loose (or light) women
  • wanton behavior
Antonyms:chaste
Derivationally Related Form:loosenesswantonpromiscuitysluttishnesspromiscuousnesswantonness
Inherited Hypernyms:easy
Similar to:unchaste
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