Flash
Light
Light noun - The steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible.
Usage example: he read poetry to her by the light of the moon
Flash is a synonym for light in illumination topic. Sometimes you can use "Flash" instead the word "Light" as a noun or a verb.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| full | full flash | full light |
| better | better flash | better light |
| similar | similar flash | similar light |
| green | green flash | green light |
| Other adjectives: single, visible, small, brilliant, bright, big, huge, evil, blue, little, dark, white, new, possible, strange, last, different, pink, blinding. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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However, if the light becomes too bright (for example, the light from a flash bomb) his shadows will disintegrate.
Source: Weakened by the Light -
Sometimes a simple green flash of light is substituted for the transformation, and red light is always used for Ben changing back.
Source: Transformation Sequence - The Pit Fiend takes triple normal damage from light based attacks, can be blinded by any light-producing attack on a special hit, and a blinding flash attack only requires one hit to blind it.
Source: Weakened by the Light
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