[
UK
/ʌnlˈɪt/
]
ADJECTIVE
-
not set afire or burning
the table was bare, the candles unlighted
held an unlit cigarette -
without illumination
came up the lightless stairs
the unilluminated side of Mars
through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets
How To Use unlit In A Sentence
- Save for a worktable placed almost exactly in the center of the floor, I see only a few benches, some unlit rush lamps, a large set of scales, and a wooden crate, which I discover upon examination contains small crystal vials waiting to be filled. Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
- Meanwhile, all of Africa and large parts of Asia would lie dark and unlit as if during a wartime bombing raid, a fate that one or two places down there would actually be enduring.
- An unlit cigarette hangs from his mouth and the lighting is harsh.
- Be a love beam that shines on the darkness of unlit souls. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
- From the sunlit atrium with its glass elevator to the tasteful rooms and thoughtful service, this hotel shines with refined comfort.
- Even the change in location from a gritty industrial city (Manchester, England) to a glossy, sunlit place like L.A. was a misstep that undermined the necessarily bleak tone.
- She couldn't identify the tall tree but sunlit filtering down through the spiderwork of twigs and branches was wonderful. Time Scout
- Then they have their quieter moments on the endless beaches, in upland villages and valleys, or on a sunlit terrace eating sea bream. Times, Sunday Times
- The “terminal” consists of one open room with a dark, creepy bathroom with no light and a pupusa lady at the front with a sandia (watermelon) lady, also the lady to pay to use the (no luz) unlit bathroom. Archive 2008-08-01
- They designed their 2,300-square-foot home to be sunk into the hillside, leaving little sunlit land left for gardening.