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LIMELIGHT Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word limelight. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word limelight. (close relations)
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light

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glare
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted

• an angry stare

• a focus of public attention

verb

• look at with a fixed gaze

• be sharply reflected

• shine intensely

spotlight
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a focus of public attention

• a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

verb

• move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

• illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

calcium light
adjectiveadj
noun

• a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting

public eye
nounn
noun

• a focus of public attention

Best Hypernyms For LIMELIGHT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for limelight, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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lamp prominence

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