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Alight vs Lightened - What's the difference?

alight | lightened |


As verbs the difference between alight and lightened

is that alight is to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate or alight can be (with from) to spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount or alight can be to light; light up; illuminate while lightened is (lighten).

As an adjective alight

is lit, on fire, switched on.

Adight vs Alight - What's the difference?

adight | alight |


As verbs the difference between adight and alight

is that adight is (archaic) to set in order; to array while alight is to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate or alight can be (with from) to spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount or alight can be to light; light up; illuminate.

As an adjective alight is

lit, on fire, switched on.

Alight vs Slight - What's the difference?

alight | slight |


As verbs the difference between alight and slight

is that alight is to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate or alight can be (with from) to spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount or alight can be to light; light up; illuminate while slight is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.

As adjectives the difference between alight and slight

is that alight is lit, on fire, switched on while slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.

As a noun slight is

the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.

Aligot vs Alight - What's the difference?

aligot | alight |


As a noun aligot

is a dish traditionally made in the south of auvergne from melted tomme cheese blended into mashed potatoes, often with garlic.

As a verb alight is

to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate or alight can be (with from) to spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount or alight can be to light; light up; illuminate.

As an adjective alight is

lit, on fire, switched on.

Aight vs Alight - What's the difference?

aight | alight |


As an adverb aight

is (aave|slang) all right.

As a verb alight is

to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate or alight can be (with from) to spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount or alight can be to light; light up; illuminate.

As an adjective alight is

lit, on fire, switched on.

Alight vs Blight - What's the difference?

alight | blight |


In lang=en terms the difference between alight and blight

is that alight is to set light to; light while blight is to spoil or ruin (something).

As verbs the difference between alight and blight

is that alight is to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate or alight can be (with from) to spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount or alight can be to light; light up; illuminate while blight is to affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of.

As an adjective alight

is lit, on fire, switched on.

As a noun blight is

any of many plant diseases causing damage to, or the death of, leaves, fruit or other parts.

Alight vs Aright - What's the difference?

alight | aright |


In lang=en terms the difference between alight and aright

is that alight is to set light to; light while aright is to make right; put right; arrange or treat properly.

As verbs the difference between alight and aright

is that alight is to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate or alight can be (with from) to spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount or alight can be to light; light up; illuminate while aright is to make right; put right; arrange or treat properly.

As an adjective alight

is lit, on fire, switched on.

As an adverb aright is

rightly, correctly; in the right way or form.

Alright vs Alight - What's the difference?

alright | alight |


As adjectives the difference between alright and alight

is that alright is alternative form of lang=en Satisfactory; okay; in acceptable order, but not necessarily completely right. Used to distinguish from "all right", which would mean "all correct" while alight is lit, on fire, switched on.

As an interjection alright

is used to indicate acknowledgement or acceptance; OK.

As a verb alight is

to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate.

Flight vs Alight - What's the difference?

flight | alight |


As adjectives the difference between flight and alight

is that flight is (obsolete) fast, swift while alight is lit, on fire, switched on.

As verbs the difference between flight and alight

is that flight is (cricket|of a spin bowler) to throw the ball in such a way that it has more airtime and more spin than usual while alight is to make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate or alight can be (with from) to spring down, get down, or descend, as from on horseback or from a carriage; to dismount or alight can be to light; light up; illuminate.

As a noun flight

is the act of flying or flight can be the act of fleeing.

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