candlelight Definition
candle·light (-līt′)
noun
- subdued light given by or as by candles
- Old-fashioned the time for lighting candles; twilight; evening
adjective
candlelit (sense )
candlelight Usage Examples
Converse of subject
- sing: The service will be in the style of the traditional " Nine Lessons and Carols " sung by candlelight.
- light: The special thing is that the city is lit by candlelight only.
- illuminate: The Conservatory looks stunning when illuminated only by candlelight and with simple decoration.
- serve: Sa Rota's restaurant with dinners served by candlelight with ingredients produced in Sa Rota's own ecological vegetable garden.
- perform: Performed by glowing candlelight, this will be an evening of seasonal entertainment that will prove the perfect start to your Christmas fun.
- enjoy: The Hotel also benefits from a summer bar, taverna and some evenings local entertainment can be enjoyed by candlelight.
Converse of object
- flicker: For example, what might it have been like to view a Renaissance painting by flickering candlelight?
- watch: Watching the candlelight I was feeling very warm and I felt quite happy too.
Preposition: on
evening: The memorial service was held by candlelight on a summers evening on the school lawn.
Adjective modifier
- tranquil: A heavy weight starts to lift as you walk through a wall of water, into tranquil candlelight.
- soft: Except, of course, for the soft, golden candlelight that gently illuminates each table.
- little: The only thing to see by was a little candlelight.
Modifies a noun
- vigil: Photo left from candlelight vigil at Swindon last December.
- dinner: The Riad has several secluded corners, which provide perfect places for a private candlelight dinner.
- service: They also took part in the Carols by candlelight service.
- procession: We've been on a candlelight procession to Trafalgar Square.
- dining: Return to Woodston Fishing Station to relax and enjoy an evening meal, in our candlelight dining room at the house or local restaurant.
- concert: A candlelight concert in February 2002 was well-received, and, in March, the Choir were invited to sing at Gt.
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