What is another word for spotlight?
279 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ spˈɒtla͡ɪt], [ spˈɒtlaɪt], [ s_p_ˈɒ_t_l_aɪ_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for spotlight:- artifact (noun)
- attention; bright beam of light (noun)
- focus (noun)
- light source (noun)
- limelight (noun)
- focus attention on (verb)
- other synonyms
- focus
- light
- other relevant words
Definition for Spotlight:
- a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
Synonyms for Spotlight:
n.
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- alert.
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- glow.
- spot.
- hub.
- headlight,
- torch,
- flare,
- flame,
- beacon,
- star,
- desk light,
- searchlight,
- incandescent light,
- oil lamp,
- Illuminator,
- mercury-vapor lamp,
- neon light,
- floor lamp,
- Tungsten lamp,
- sun,
- taper,
- street lamp,
- candle,
- light bulb,
- moon,
- arc lamp,
- jack-o'-lantern,
- fire,
- moonbeam,
- pilot light,
- fluorescent light,
- lantern,
- table lamp,
- klieg light.
v.
•focus attention on (verb)Other synonyms:
•focus •light •Other relevant words:- cautious,
- overemphasize,
- fleck,
- deliberate,
- blemish,
- office,
- breathe,
- brilliance,
- gelatin,
- revelation,
- show,
- shine up,
- point,
- parade,
- center of attention,
- heart,
- centre,
- stain,
- mark,
- dangle,
- unfold,
- Luminate,
- headlamp,
- center,
- Publicness,
- chary,
- develop,
- brandish,
- public report,
- smirch,
- display,
- materialise,
- dramatize,
- throw light upon,
- plug,
- give heed to,
- dramatise,
- divulge,
- ballyhoo,
- fix,
- trot out,
- headline,
- roll out,
- careful,
- embody,
- flourish,
- blurb,
- incarnate,
- focal point,
- hoopla,
- mean,
- indicate,
- soil,
- mindful,
- enact,
- reclame,
- thoughtful,
- flaunt,
- diligent,
- lighten,
- blot,
- enlighten,
- particular,
- puff up,
- betoken,
- posture,
- disport,
- post,
- currency,
- hype,
- slur,
- note,
- hue and cry,
- play,
- bright light,
- illume,
- Relume,
- grade,
- heedful,
- promote,
- cozy up,
- calcium light,
- brighten,
- common knowledge,
- irradiate,
- audio visual,
- Relumine,
- produce,
- marquee,
- dimmer,
- position,
- mail,
- billet,
- overstress,
- coverage,
- bit,
- bring forward,
- belabour,
- set forth,
- situation,
- medium,
- place,
- projector,
- openness,
- dwell on,
- lay stress on,
- report,
- methodical,
- smudge,
- puff,
- illumine,
- dapple,
- berth,
- speckle,
- present,
- flood,
- concentrate,
- topographic point,
- disclose,
- thrifty,
- cotton up,
- speck,
- discreet,
- prudent,
- affect,
- advertise,
- represent,
- patch,
- play up,
- lay emphasis on,
- sidle up,
- smear,
- write up,
- blaze,
- pinpoint,
- materialize,
- light source,
- cry,
- evince,
- bring out,
- circumspect,
- arc light,
- public knowledge,
- underscore,
- demonstrate,
- maculation,
- uncover,
- economical,
- eclat,
- Overshine,
- bring into view,
- touch,
- perform,
- daub,
- focus on,
- foreground,
- brighten up,
- frugal,
- aware,
- reveal,
- conscientious,
- token,
- floats,
- harp on,
- belabor,
- wave,
- Foots,
- manifest,
- public relations,
- publicity story,
- punctuate,
- evidence,
- arc,
- meet,
- glare,
- painstaking,
- express,
- pip,
- bring forth,
- pay attention to,
- disclosure,
- color,
- converge,
- sport,
- Famousness,
- glower,
- pay attention,
- meeting point,
- delicate,
- accent,
- exhibit.
Paraphrases for Spotlight:
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Equivalence
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
light.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
Fora, searchlight, foreground, accent, star.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
limelight, fore, forefront, prominence, flagship, microscope, attentiveness, hotbed, celebrity.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Spotlight:
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n.
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attention; bright beam of light
obscurity.
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Other antonyms:
downplay, back burner, background.
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attention; bright beam of light
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v.
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focus attention on
turn aside.
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focus attention on
Holonyms for Spotlight:
n.
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artifact
theater light.
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artifact
