Light and Searing

Light

Light adjective - Having little weight.

Searing is an antonym for light.

Searing

Searing adjective - Difficult to endure.
Usage example: the undersecretary looked chastened as he listened to the congressman's searing rebuke

Light is an antonym for searing.

Nearby Words: sear, seared

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Secret Histories Light Is Not Good: The Heart, an otherworldly entity that's embodied as a gigantic diamond of eye-searing brilliance, is a murderous criminal that delights in corruption and infant sacrifice.
  • Light 'em Up Dromoka and her draconic brood from Dragons Of Tarkir have a ray of searing light for their Breath Weapon.
    Source: Light 'em Up
  • Made of Explodium The Screaming Gophers attempt to make a flambé and Lindsay uses an entire bottle of cooking oil on it not knowing that she's supposed to also light it, so when Heather lights the flambé herself it explodes, searing off her eyebrows for the next few minutes.
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