"Lighten" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"lighten" Definition
- [transitive] lighten something to reduce the amount of work, debt, worry, etc. that somebody has synonym lessen
- [intransitive, transitive] to become or make something become brighter or lighter in colour
- [intransitive, transitive] to feel or make somebody feel less sad, worried or serious synonym cheer
- [transitive] lighten something to make something lighter in weight
"lighten" Synonyms & Antonyms
"lighten" synonyms:
- unburden,
- disburden,
- disencumber,
- unload,
- make-lighter,
- reduce-weight,
- take-a-load-off,
- relieve,
- free,
- divest,
- clear,
- rid,
- disembarrass,
- alleviate,
- disengage,
- release,
- deliver,
- liberate,
- strip
"lighten" antonyms:
- increase,
- intensify,
- add,
- aggravate,
- burden,
- dim,
- dull,
- expand,
- fill,
- fix,
- grow,
- hold,
- incite,
- irritate,
- keep,
- plant,
- provoke,
- raise,
- remain