candlelit

[ kan-dl-lit ]

adjective

1. lit light by candles.

Word History and Origins

Origin of candlelit¹

candle + lit ¹

Example Sentences

Balloons and banners were hung outside her bedroom door in the morning, followed by the presentation of a candlelit chocolate cake in the evening.

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She woke up to balloons and banners outside her door, before she was presented with a candlelit chocolate cake.

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On Saturday, her friends held a candlelit vigil close to the US embassy in Budapest.

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A crowd of around 400 people have gathered in Dungannon, County Tyrone, for a candlelit vigil following the death of a toddler last Sunday.

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Twelve days after Shawn's death, his family arrived in the UK and held a candlelit vigil at the spot on Stowlawn playing fields where he died.

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