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Well-lighted   /wɛl-lˈaɪtəd/   Listen
Well-lighted

adjective
1.
Provided with artificial light.  Synonyms: illuminated, lighted, lit.  "Looked up at the lighted windows" , "A brightly lit room" , "A well-lighted stairwell"






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"Well-lighted" Quotes from Famous Books



... he opened a door, and ushered George into his rooms. No one was there yet, and there was consequently time to look about. Jim's rooms were nothing very grand, but they were palatial compared with the "Mouse-trap." Cheerful and well-lighted, with a pleasant look-out into the old quadrangle, comfortably furnished, further enlivened with all those adornments in the shape of swords, fencing-sticks, dumb-bells, etcetera, without which no model undergraduate's ...
— The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch • Talbot Baines Reed

... well-lighted room George Stratton sat busily pencilling out the lines that were to appear in next morning's paper. He was evidently very much engrossed in his task, as Speed had said. If he had looked about him, which he ...
— From Whose Bourne • Robert Barr

... the house in Warren street with his burden, Jew Mike passed through a dark passage, and entered a large, well-lighted and well-furnished room. Here he was received by a rather stout and extremely good-looking female, the landlady of the house, who rejoiced in the peculiar title of Madame Hearthstone. Notwithstanding the lateness of the hour, several courtezans ...
— Venus in Boston; - A Romance of City Life • George Thompson

... be observed in a somewhat different manner. After staring at a bright light we may look towards a well-lighted wall. The dark phases will now ...
— Response in the Living and Non-Living • Jagadis Chunder Bose

... seventy years, during which the Society had been a tenant, the Society, representing our whole Church, was established in its own beautiful home." The Church Mission House is a perfect beehive of Church work. Here all the leading interests of the Church are centred. In its spacious, well-lighted rooms are the offices of the Missionary Society. Here, too, are the headquarters of the Woman's Auxiliary, the American Building Fund Commission, the officers of the General Convention, of the General ...
— The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia • William James Miller

... to the end of the passage, where, flinging open another door, his host ushered him into a well-lighted room. ...
— Under the Rebel's Reign • Charles Neufeld

... installed in a large, well-lighted building which was a diminished model of the Manila Cathedral. Central walls and alcoves, covered with green burlap, were erected to give wall space, and 220 square meters of space were thus provided. In preparing the exhibit, the first step was to enlist the cooperation ...
— Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission • Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

... spacious, well-lighted room. At the opposite end was a long table set transversely, around three sides of which were seated a number of military dignitaries. That they were of considerable eminence was evident from their prodigal array of decorations. They glanced at me as I entered, but instantly resumed their low conversation ...
— Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons - Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben • Henry Charles Mahoney



Words linked to "Well-lighted" :   light, illuminated



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