Definition of Floodlighted

1. Adjective. Illuminated by means of floodlights. "The floodlit courtyard"

Exact synonyms: Floodlit
Similar to: Light

Definition of Floodlighted

1. Verb. (past of floodlight) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Floodlighted

1. floodlight [v] - See also: floodlight

Lexicographical Neighbors of Floodlighted

flood test
flood tide
flood tides
floodable
floodage
flooded
flooded gum
flooder
flooders
floodgate
floodgates
floodhead
flooding
floodings
floodlight
floodlighted (current term)
floodlighting
floodlights
floodlike
floodlit
floodmark
floodmarks
floodplain
floodplains
floodproof
floodproofed
floodproofing
floodproofs
floods
floodtide

Literary usage of Floodlighted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Standard Lighting ...by Harry Cooke Cushing by Harry Cooke Cushing (1922)
"floodlighted Advertising Building fronts,* bulletin and poster boards, and signs on water towers and chimneys are some of the advertisements which may often ..."

2. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1917)
"It has been customary to refer to a somewhat broadly illuminated surface as "floodlighted," and this term became more common as the source of light became ..."

3. Standard Lighting with Incandescent Electric Lamps by Harry Cooke Cushing (1922)
"floodlighted advertisements. A display of whatever form must have : first, attracting power, or the ability to gain attention; second, selling power, ..."

4. Mechanical World and Engineering Record (1881)
"Where the side of a large tower, stack or other structure is to be floodlighted, the spilling out action usually enhances the effect obtained and produces ..."

5. Dust Off: Army Aeromedical Evacuation in Vietnam by Peter Dorland, James S. Nanney (1982)
"... at 0100 on the twenty- ninth, they boarded buses for a ride to their C-141 transport. The drivers halted the buses some fifty feet from the floodlighted ..."

6. Advertising and Service by A.W. Shaw Company, Shaw, A. W., company, pub, Shaw, A. W., company (1918)
"... bank in Toledo placed on the top of its 22-story building a great glass dome, floodlighted from the inside, that can be seen from any part of the city. ..."

7. Surviving Twilight: A Soldier's Chronicle of Daily Life in Iraq by Shane A. Bernskoetter (2005)
"Within a minute, the two idiots were located and floodlighted—both of them trying to curl up and hide in a ditch not fifty meters from where they crossed ..."

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