Associations to the word «Lit»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
LIT, adjective. (obsolete) Little.
LIT, noun. (obsolete) Little.
LIT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of light
LIT, verb. (US) (dialectal) To run, or light
LIT, adjective. Illuminated
LIT, adjective. (slang) intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned
LIT, adjective. (slang) Sexually aroused (usually a female), especially visibly sexually aroused (e.g., labial swelling is present)
LIT, noun. (UK dialectal) Colour; blee; dye; stain.
LIT, verb. (transitive) To colour; dye.
LIT, noun. Abbreviated form of literature.
LIT, noun. Abbreviation of literature.
LIT CRIT, abbreviation. Literary criticism
LIT DE JUSTICE, noun. (French history) A special parliamentary session headed by the king in pre-Revolutionary France, where royal edicts could be forcibly registered.
LIT INTO, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of light into
LIT OUT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of light out
LIT UP, adjective. (slang) exhilarated, excited; showing signs of emotion
LIT UP, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of light up
Dictionary definition
LIT, noun. The humanistic study of a body of literature; "he took a course in Russian lit".
LIT, adjective. Provided with artificial light; "illuminated advertising"; "looked up at the lighted windows"; "a brightly lit room"; "a well-lighted stairwell".
LIT, adjective. Set afire or burning; "the lighted candles"; "a lighted cigarette"; "a lit firecracker".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.