lit

adjective

1. provided with artificial light

- a brightly lit room

Similar word(s): light, illuminated, lighted

2. set afire or burning

- a lit firecracker

Similar word(s): ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, alight, enkindled, ignited, kindled, lighted

3. (slang) intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.

noun

1. the humanistic study of a body of literature

- he took a course in Russian lit

Similar word(s): literature

Definition categories: thought

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of light

2. (US, dialectal) To run, or light

3. (transitive) To colour; dye.