lightfast


light·fast

adj \-ˌfast\

Definition of LIGHTFAST

: resistant to light and especially to sunlight; especially : colorfast to light
light·fast·ness \-ˌfas(t)-nəs\ noun

First Known Use of LIGHTFAST

1950

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