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twilit

SayTWY-litUS/ˈtwaɪˌlɪt/UK/ˈtwaɪlɪt/

2 meanings of twilit

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Lit by the soft, fading light of early evening, or looking that way, and only half bright.

    Like a room when the sun has just gone down: not dark yet, but not bright either.

    The twilit garden glowed with soft purple shadows as the sun went down.

    They walked home through the twilit streets while the lamps flickered on.

    Similartwilighted

    Oppositesunlit, bright

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  2. 2
    verbliterary
    Simple past and past participle of twilight. This verb is rare and literary.
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twilit is a form of twilight

twilight, verb: To give a faint, gentle light to something. Full entry

Forms
twilighttwilights he/she/ittwilighting -ing formtwilit past tense, past participle
Spelling
twilight → twilit: irregular (no -ed)

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