lightened

[ˈlaɪtnd]

lightened Definition

  • 1to make something less heavy or dark
  • 2to become less heavy or dark

Using lightened: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lightened" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She lightened her load by giving away some of her books.

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    The sky lightened as the storm passed.

  • Example

    He lightened the mood with a joke.

  • Example

    The teacher lightened the workload for the students.

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Summary: lightened in Brief

The verb 'lightened' [ˈlaɪtnd] means to make something less heavy or dark, or to become less heavy or dark. It can refer to physical weight or emotional burden, such as 'She lightened her load by giving away some of her books.' 'Lightened' can also refer to brightening or improving a situation, as in 'He lightened the mood with a joke.'