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candlelight

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of candlelight

a time or place of little or no light

at candlelight carolers would gather in the village green before beginning their stroll

Synonyms of candlelight

black, blackness, dark, darkness, dusk, gloaming, gloom, murk, night, semidarkness, shade, shadows, twilight, umbra

Words Related to candlelight

blackout, brownout, dimout

shadiness, umbrage

dullness (also dulness), somberness

cloudiness, fogginess, haziness, mistiness, murkiness

dimness, faintness, gloominess, grayness, paleness

Near Antonyms of candlelight

moonlight, starlight, sunlight

effulgence, radiance, radiancy, shine, sunshine

incandescence, luminance, luminescence, luminosity, luminousness

Antonyms of candlelight

blaze, brightness, brilliance, day, daylight, glare, glow, light, lightness

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