lighting (up)

Definition of lighting (up)next
present participle of light (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lighting (up)
glowing
Verb
  • Its alcohol-free, bi-phase formula leaves skin glowing thanks to its nourishing oil base.
    Allure Editors, Allure, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The picture-perfect launch today adds to Roman's glowing record of efficiency and performance.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2026
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“Lighting (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lighting%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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