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The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer.
Sean Durkin

Meaning of "candlelit" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CANDLELIT

candlelit  [ˈkændəlˌlɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CANDLELIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Candlelit is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CANDLELIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of candlelit in the English dictionary

The definition of candlelit in the dictionary is illuminated by a candle or candles.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CANDLELIT


bracelet
ˈbreɪslɪt
Britlit
ˈbrɪtˌlɪt
bullet
ˈbʊlɪt
chocolate
ˈtʃɒkəlɪt
firelit
ˈfaɪəˌlɪt
greenlit
ˈɡriːnˌlɪt
infundibulate
ˌɪnfʌnˈdɪbjʊˌlɪt
lit
lɪt
palette
ˈpælɪt
scarlet
ˈskɑːlɪt
skylit
ˈskaɪˌlɪt
split
splɪt
spotlit
ˈspɒtˌlɪt
tablet
ˈtæblɪt
template
ˈtɛmplɪt
toilet
ˈtɔɪlɪt
torchlit
ˈtɔːtʃˌlɪt
underlit
ˈʌndəˌlɪt
violet
ˈvaɪəlɪt
wallet
ˈwɒlɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CANDLELIT

candle
candle grease
candle-tree
candleberries
candleberry
candlefish
candleholder
candlelight
candlelight dinner
candlelighter
candlelit dinner
Candlemas
candlenut
candlepin
candlepins
candlepower
candler
candlesnuffer
candlestick
candlewick

WORDS THAT END LIKE CANDLELIT

alit
backlit
banana split
chick lit
clit
Dalit
flit
floodlit
glit
lickety-split
moonlit
relit
slit
starlit
sunlit
tallit
twilit
unlit
unsplit
whatchamacallit

Synonyms and antonyms of candlelit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «candlelit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CANDLELIT

Find out the translation of candlelit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of candlelit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «candlelit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

烛光
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

luz de las velas
570 millions of speakers

English

candlelit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मोमबत्ती की रोशनी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

على ضوء الشموع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

свечах
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

à luz de velas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

candlelit
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chandelles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lilin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kerzenschein
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャンドルライト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

촛불
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Candlelit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dưới ánh nến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மெழுகுவர்த்தி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅन्डललिट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mumlarla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

a lume di candela
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przy świecach
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

свічках
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

la lumina lumânărilor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

το φως των κεριών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kerslig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

levande ljus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

levende lys
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of candlelit

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CANDLELIT»

The term «candlelit» is regularly used and occupies the 78.904 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CANDLELIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «candlelit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «candlelit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about candlelit

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3 QUOTES WITH «CANDLELIT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word candlelit.
1
Sean Durkin
The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer.
2
Matthew Morrison
I love candlelit dinners.
3
Alice Temperley
I like the Hotel Costes, on rue Saint Honore, a boutique hotel near the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre and the Tuileries. I love the dark, moody decor as well as the fantastic scented, candlelit pool in the basement.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANDLELIT»

Discover the use of candlelit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to candlelit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Candlelit Christmas Kisses (Mills & Boon M&B): Captain ...
Captain Moorcroft’s Christmas Bride Selina Searles is in desperate need of a refuge this Christmas.
Anne Herries, Elizabeth Beacon, 2012
2
One Candlelit Christmas
Christmas Wedding Wish by Julia Justiss Disenchanted with empty-headed society debutantes, dashing gentleman Allen Mansfell decides that, if he must marry, he will choose a lady whose mind and heart he'll have to win over--a lady like Miss ...
Julia Justiss, Annie Burrows, Terri Brisbin, 2008
3
Candlelit Journey: Poetry from the Heart
A poetry book that reflects on nature, life, spiritual growth, and love.
Patty Apostolides, 2006
4
A Candlelit World
In 1899, four friends witness a rite of Satanic worship which raises a Stranger from the local cemetery.
Sara Megan Kay, Amanda Waley, 2008
5
Musings from a Candlelit Chamber
Wolf Littlebear. Musings From a Candlelit Chamber By Wolf LittleBear Musings From a Candlelit Chamber. Copyright © 2007 by MUSINGS FROM A CANDLELIT CHAMBER.
Wolf Littlebear, 2007
6
Regency Candlelit Christmas
Amid the warm cheer of Christmas, can Julia find a way to turn the spark between them into an enduring flame?
Julia Justiss, Annie Burrows, 2009
7
The Candlelit Home: Decorating with Candles Year-Round
Presents dozens of innovative ideas for using candles to spruce up any home.
John Terrell Fry, 2001
8
Candlelit Christmas: Decorating With Candles for the Holiday ...
The author of The Candlelit Home presents a series of simple, inexpensive, and dramatic ways to enhance the moon of one's holiday home with candles and includes thirteen easy-to-create decorative projects. 17,500 first printing.
John Terrell Fry, 2003
9
A Cinema of Loneliness
These shots are static; they take place indoors and are lit only by candlelight, at first very warm and intimate: Barry and Captain Grogan (Godfrey Quigley), the only friend he will ever have, talk in a dark candlelit tent about Barry's mother and  ...
Robert Kolker, 2011
10
The Wild Man
The. Candlelit. Table. The. room smelled of polish and candle wax and something else Joe couldn't quite put a name to. Nobody spoke. In fact no one had spoken since they sat down on the padded leather chairs and that felt like an hour ago.
Mark Barratt, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANDLELIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term candlelit is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Stoney Creek YMCA Childcare Centre youngsters craft paper …
... the souls of the people who died, features tens of thousands of candlelit lanterns floating down to the Motoyasu River as a symbol of peace. «HamiltonNews, Jul 15»
2
Death of Lyncourt teen called 'so unnecessary' during vigil
Friends and loved ones -- watched by Bill Ingraham, Shannon Ingraham's father -- stepped out of the candlelit circle to share memories of the ... «Syracuse.com, Jul 15»
3
Episcopal Church makes history electing Durham-consecrated …
The group leads candlelit worship services each Thursday evening during the academic year as well as a popular All Hallows Eve Service. «News & Observer, Jul 15»
4
Controversial Chilean bishop's appointment continues to divide …
Their anger was vividly displayed during Barros' installation March 21 after weeks of candlelit vigils and demonstrations. The scenes at the ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jul 15»
5
Fine Music in Ireland's Far West Chamber Music, Charming Setting
... show "Kismet." Most nights the main concert is followed by a late great concert played under the Bantry House library's candlelit chandelier. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
6
In Lac-Mégantic, everyone marks the anniversary in their own way
At the same time last year, a vigil and candlelit walk around the church was planned by the municipality. This year, people were left to ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
7
The Brunello Bunch
We lured a few of Mr. Cucinelli's roughly 350 guests away from candlelit tables on the grounds and led them into the fortresslike villa to find out ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
8
All Blacks touch down in Apia
The elders of one village keeping a candlelit vigil of their scarily good effigy of McCaw and Samoan captain Ofisa Treviranus. Flags, bunting ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
9
Sailing holidays: readers' tips, advice and recommendations
Wander the streets, then spend an evening at the Mtoni Palace, where among candlelit ruins you can learn about the history of the place, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Dighton church steps back in time with reading of Declaration of …
... to touch, with a tricorne-capped colonial militia at attention and a group of spectators waiting for the candlelit walk through the cemetery. «Wicked Local Dighton, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Candlelit [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/candlelit>. May 2024 ».
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