Definition of Lit

1. Noun. The humanistic study of a body of literature. "He took a course in Russian lit"

Exact synonyms: Literature
Generic synonyms: Literary Study
Category relationships: Literature
Derivative terms: Literary

2. Adjective. Provided with artificial light. "A well-lighted stairwell"
Exact synonyms: Illuminated, Lighted, Well-lighted
Similar to: Light

3. Adjective. Set afire or burning. "A lit firecracker"
Exact synonyms: Lighted
Similar to: Ablaze, Afire, Aflame, Aflare, Alight, On Fire, Enkindled, Ignited, Kindled
Antonyms: Unlighted

Definition of Lit

1. Adjective. (obsolete) Little. ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete) Little. ¹

3. Verb. (past of light) ¹

4. Verb. (US dialectal) To run, or light ¹

5. Adjective. illuminated ¹

6. Adjective. (slang) intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned ¹

7. Adjective. (slang) Sexually aroused (usually a female), especially visibly sexually aroused (e.g., labial swelling is present) ¹

8. Noun. (context: UK dialectal) Colour; blee; dye; stain. ¹

9. Verb. (transitive) To colour; dye. ¹

10. Noun. Abbreviated form of literature. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lit

1. the litas [n -S] - See also: litas

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lit

listmaking
listric
lists
listserv
listserve
listserver
listservers
listserves
listservs
listview
listviews
listwashing
listwise
listy
lisuride
lit-house
lit.
lit crit
lit de justice
lit out
lit up
litai
litanic
litanies
litany
litarge
litas
litate
litchee

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