Words Like LIGHTENING

We have put together a list of words that are similar to LIGHTENING.

3 Alternative Words Similar to lightening

1 Whitening Noun      Synonym Words Like Whitening
2 Descent Noun      Synonym Words Like Descent
3 Bleach Noun      Hyponym Words Like Bleach

10 definitions of lightening

1 The process of changing to a lighter color.
2 changing to a lighter color
3 descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped
4 A becoming light; the break of day. See lightning, 1.
5 See lightning, 2.
6 A brightening up, as of the mind or spirit.
7 In metallurgy, the sudden brightening of the color of silver during cupellation when the metal reaches the point of greatest purity.
8 The act or fact of becoming or making light or less heavy.
9 Present participle of lighten.
10 The sensation caused by the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity before the onset of labour
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