lighting (up)

Definition of lighting (up)next
present participle of light (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lighting (up)
glowing
Verb
  • For glowing skin, get the plumping thirst relief facial, which involves a nori algae mask and organic marine products only found at Shangri-La Boracay.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • From its glowing critical reception to its significant awards recognition, the series resonated with UK audiences in a way that felt truly profound.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 June 2026
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“Lighting (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lighting%20%28up%29. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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