Synonyms for lighter
ˈlaɪ tərlighter

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1. igniter, ignitor, lighternoun

   a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire

   Synonyms:
   igniter, hoy, ignitor, barge, flatboat, light

2. lighter, light, igniter, ignitornoun

   a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires

   "do you have a light?"

   Synonyms:
   illumination, barge, igniter, lighting, lightness, sparkle, light source, brightness level, flatboat, hoy, spark, luminosity, visible radiation, luminousness, luminance, light, ignitor, brightness, twinkle, visible light

3. barge, flatboat, hoy, lighterverb

   a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)

   Synonyms:
   hoy, igniter, barge, flatboat, light, ignitor

4. lighterverb

   transport in a flatbottom boat

Matched Categories

1. • Device
   • Fuel
   • Transport

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1. List of paraphrases for "lighter":

   paler, lighters, barge, barges, leaner, fainter, clearer, easier, softer, lesser

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1. Katerina Manoff:

   We are continuing to run social media and helpful things for our social media like how to act when your house is getting bombed or in case of a chemical attack. We also try to do lighter things. We did a flash mob of people sharing their pets and little videos of support.

2. Greg Wallace:

   It appeared to have been underwater at some time, it had weird rust, including a rotted-out ashtray and cigarette lighter. The brake lines were badly corroded, as were the steel door bottoms. The interior was shredded and water-damaged.

3. Jeff Goldstein:

   Given our expectations it was a little lighter than we had hoped for.

4. Goodyear Vice President Pierre Jambon:

   Lighter-than-air seems to be a category of aircraft that captures people's imaginations, it's peaceful; it's slow; it's a wonderful experience. Will there be an airship renaissance? Anything is possible, but I wouldn't predict that.

5. Michael Arone:

   Even today with lighter volumes and high absenteeism, gold has breached $1,500, to me it's indicative of this idea that potentially you could have an inflation scare in 2020 and perhaps investors are beginning to position themselves for such a scare.