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

The notice said residents were living in threadbare conditions, without space to hang their clothes and lacking nightstands and lamps. — Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

The devices, essentially dimmable table lamps with a heat-emitting bulb positioned above a jar, melt scented wax from the top down. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2026

Coover rested an elbow on the bar and crossed one cowboy boot over the other, his fist-size belt buckle shining under the Tiffany lamps and copper ceilings. — Kyle Paoletta, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026

Because there is no flame, wick or hot wax pool, candle warmer lamps remove the most common fire risks tied to traditional candle burning. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026

They are finally revealed as the head-lamps of a gang of thieves, robbing a church, caught closer up, their faces occasionally emerging from the gloom. — John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

At night this is lit by strung lights and lanterns, perfect for an al fresco dip above the urban buzz, while inside lamps cast a soft glow, and thick Roman blinds and bedroom curtains block out all light. — Adrienne Wyper, TheWeek, 17 Sep. 2026

Mexican design studio Natural Urbano has meanwhile incorporated Celium Manto into its made-to-order Cenit pendant and table lamps, pairing it with natural ash and stainless steel. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

Windows, lamps, and other light sources impact how an image appears, and reducing reflections allows viewers to maintain a clearer view of the screen. — New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2026