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lit
01
brightened or made visible by light
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
gradable
Examples
The dimly lit room created a cozy atmosphere.
Examples
He casually flicked the ash from his lit cigarette.
Slang
Examples
The music festival was lit, with everyone dancing non-stop.
04
drunk or intoxicated from drugs or alcohol
Slang
Examples
He was lit after a couple of shots.
Lit
01
an informal term for literature, particularly works that are notable or significant
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Examples
She's studying lit in college, focusing on modern poetry.
