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 report states Hackett faces charges of improper display of tags, a restriction on vehicle lamps, no seat belt, purchase or possession of alcohol by a minor and refusal to submit to arrest. — Arkansas Online, 13 Aug. 2026

Additionally, the software issue could cause the signal lamps, hazard lamp function and certain warning buzzers to become inoperable. — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026

As her business grows, Salas is upgrading to a larger warehouse to store her extensive inventory of couches, lamps, books and other staging supplies. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026

There is a black tarpaulin on the wall that’s been assaulted with paint and more than a dozen lamps suspended above it, blasting the painting with light as if to interrogate it about the circumstances of its creation. — Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026

If your home is Mid-Century, look for lamps with geometric designs. — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2026

Original art deco lamps adorn the indoor movie theater, which also has sconces from the Empire State Building, according to House Beautiful. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 6 Aug. 2026

The malfunction may prevent affected vehicles from meeting federal safety standards, as turn signals, hazard lamps and warning chimes could be disabled, Toyota said, adding the risk of injury or a crash increases depending on the defect’s scale. — Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Sculptures whimsically assembled from chairs, lamps, and a filing cabinet pulled from Cultural Center storage get roped off by floor tape that cleverly extends the artworks themselves, upending standard museum practice while also sticking to it. — Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026