lit

verb
UK: /lɪt/
US: /lɪt/

  1. Past tense and past participle of light.

    1. I lit a candle because the power went out. [ ] [ ]
    2. The room was lit by several lamps, creating a warm atmosphere. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

amazing drunk excited
lit adjective

  1. Very good or enjoyable.

    1. This party is so lit. [ ] [ ]
    2. The concert was absolutely lit; everyone was dancing and having fun. [ ] [ ]

  2. Intoxicated by alcohol or drugs.

    1. He got really lit last night. [ ] [ ]
    2. After a few drinks, she was feeling lit and carefree. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "lit" is /lɪt/ in British English and /lɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "lit": amazing, drunk, excited.

Example usage of "lit": "I lit a candle because the power went out.". More examples on the page.