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

Glass ceilings give the bar area a bit of a greenhouse feel, while the dining area is more sumptuous, with roomy semi-circular banquettes, oversized lamps, and contemporary art. — Laura Itzkowitz, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026

Oceans and ants, sewing machines and sunsets, strangers and screen doors, microwaves and mountains, rocks and racquets, lamps and laughter all prove equally worthy. — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026

White lamps look inspired by Grecian amphorae; wardrobes are ridged like classical columns. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026

Globe lamps use enlarged, globe-shape bulbs to light up a space. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2026

Furniture like Crate & Barrel's bar stools and swivel chairs is part of the sale, as well as table lamps and floor lamps in multiple styles. — ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026

Swap harsh overhead lighting for warm lamps to instantly create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. — Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026

Examples include coastal shell mirrors in a city home, Eiffel Tower lamps, or farmhouse signs. — Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 26 Aug. 2026

This extends to the kitchen, where designers are layering permanent fixtures, countertop lamps, and candles. — Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Aug. 2026