Synonyms of lamps

lamps

noun

plural of lamp

as in lights

something that provides illumination

I didn't realize it had gotten so dark in the room until my wife came in and turned on the lamp, momentarily blinding me

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lights
• candles
• headlights
• lightings
• flashlights
• illuminants
• beacons
• chandeliers
• lanterns
• candelabra
• electrics
• streetlights
• sconces
• candelabras
• floodlights
• light bulbs
• spotlights
• arc lamps
• gaslights
• lighthouses
• fluorescent lamps
• incandescent lamps
• flashbulbs
• klieg lights
• flares
• sun lamps
• flashes
• flashcubes
• dark lanterns
• girandoles
• gasoliers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lamps

Source vintage lamps and pendants to banish builder-grade light fixtures and furnish your home with character-rich desks and tables. — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 30 July 2026

The lighting of lamps that defines the celebration is said to represent the illumination of Ayodhya on the night its beloved prince came home. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 July 2026

As if one night all the lights in all the buildings would be turned off at once, and the cars and the street lamps and the screens, and even the stars would be dark overhead, and there is the moon. — Gabriel Winslow-Yost, New Yorker, 30 July 2026

The rooms All Volcanoes lodges are hand-built and use no machinery (apart from sanding) by their team of builders, carpenters, welders, and fundi/artisans, from the papyrus roof to the bedside lamps. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026

The dust tends to blend into the material, and the lamps are often positioned in the corners of rooms. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 27 July 2026

Guests share pupu platters and drink rum cocktails beneath the glow of colored lamps. — Tracey Teo, AJC.com, 23 July 2026

Instead of harsh, ambient light sources, designers are using accent lamps, sconces, and task lighting to add softness. — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 23 July 2026

The packages include food staples like rice, beans and cooking oil, as well as other items like soap, water purification tablets and solar lamps. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026