floodlit
English
Adjective
floodlit (not comparable)
- Lit by floodlights.
- 1949, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Part Two, Chapter 9:
- It was night, and the white faces and the scarlet banners were luridly floodlit.
- 1962 June, “The Eastern Region completes the Colchester scheme”, in Modern Railways, page 411:
- There are floodlit car parks on each side of the station.
- 1976 December 4, anonymous quotee, “Opulent Rainbow Disco Makes Boston Debut”, in Gay Community News, volume 4, number 23, page 3:
- We have taken adequate steps to provide for people's security. There are security guards inside and outside the building. The entire building will be flood-lit.
Translations
lit by floodlights
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References
- “floodlit”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
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