Lighter synonyms

lī'tər

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cigarette-lighter
A small, handheld device for creating fire, especially for lighting cigarettes.
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cigar lighter
Mechanical igniter
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softer
Gentle.
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match (related)
(Sports) A game or contest in which two or more persons, animals, or teams oppose and compete with each other:
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keel
(Nautical) The principal structural member of a boat or ship, running along the center of the hull from bow to stern, to which the ribs are attached.
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igniter
Any device that is used to ignite something, especially a fuel mixture, or a charge of explosive
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denser (antonym)
Permitting little light to pass through, because of compactness of matter:
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craft
Any of various hobbies in which things are made by hand, including painting, origami, scrapbooking, etc.
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pipe lighter
Mechanical igniter
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flatboat
A boxy, flat-bottomed boat used for carrying livestock, freight, and people on rivers.
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light
The pathway or route of such illumination to a person:
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ignitor
Alternative spelling of igniter.
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weaker
Lacking persuasiveness; unconvincing:
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fainter
Lacking clarity or distinctness:
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shorter
(--- popularly) Not diphthongized [the short a in “pan”]
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idler
Not employed or busy:
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clearer
Bright, not dark or obscured.
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cleaner
Having no obstructions, flaws, or roughnesses; clear; regular
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looser
(Informal) Relaxed; easy; unconstrained
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easier
Prosperous; well-off:
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richer
Made of or containing valuable materials:
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slighter
Small, weak, or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
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thinner
Lacking force or substance; flimsy:
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sprier
Lively, active, and brisk; vigorous.
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spongier
Absorbent
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sleazier
Flimsy or thin in texture or substance; lacking firmness
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nimbler
Quick, clever, and acute in devising or understanding:
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flimsier
Lacking plausibility; unconvincing:
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defter
Skillful in a quick, sure, and easy way; dexterous
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sparser
The definition of sparse is a thinly spread or meager amount or supply.
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punier
Of inferior size, strength, or significance; weak:
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scantier
Narrow; small; close
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tinier
Very small; diminutive
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weer
Very small; tiny.
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sheerer
Very thin; transparent; diaphanous
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daintier
Delicious and choice
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frothier
Light; trifling; worthless
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airier
Having little or no substance; thin or immaterial:
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merrier
Brisk:
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livelier
Stimulating and invigorating:
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faster
Acquired quickly with little effort and sometimes unscrupulously:
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gentler
Not harsh or severe; mild and soft:
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paler
Feeble; weak:
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fairer
Just to all parties; equitable:
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darker (antonym)
Sullen or threatening:
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heavier (antonym)
Marked by or exhibiting weariness:
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dimmer (antonym)
Not bright; somewhat dark
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gloomier (antonym)
Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.
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blacker (antonym)
Cheerless and depressing; gloomy:
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graver (antonym)
(--- Theol.) So evil as to cause spiritual death; mortal
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duskier (antonym)
Rather dark in color:
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greater (antonym)
Very big, large scale.
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larger (antonym)
Of great extent or amount
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weightier (antonym)
Having much weight; very heavy; ponderous
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brighter (related)
Clear; transparent.
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jauntier (related)
Lighthearted and merry; sprightly; perky
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happier (related)
Being especially well-adapted; felicitous:
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stronger (related)
Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.
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zippo (related)
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ashtray (related)
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boat (related)
A ship or submarine.
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hoy
A small sloop-rigged coasting ship.
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lighters (related)
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barge
A long, large, usually flatbottom boat for transporting freight that is generally unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft.
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flame
Brilliance or bright coloring
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Lighter Sentence Examples

  • It is slightly lighter than air.

  • Although they were the same shape, they were lighter, like comparing plastic beads to glass ones.

  • It was getting lighter and lighter, but the mist still hid distant objects.

  • A structure loomed darkly against the lighter horizon.

  • The crowds were lighter than yesterday, due to the heavy snowfall making not only climbing difficult, but viewing a wet and laborious task.

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