Lit and Unlighted

Opposite meaning words

Lit adjective - Set afire or burning.

Usage example: a lit firecracker

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Unlighted is an antonym for lit.

Unlighted adjective - Not set afire or burning.

Usage example: the table was bare, the candles unlighted

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Lit is an antonym for unlighted.

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Unlighted and Lit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lit/unlighted

Lit & Unlighted. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lit/unlighted>.

Unlighted or Lit. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lit/unlighted.

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