limelight
Definitions
Noun
- A focus of public attention
- A lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "limelight".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flashlight | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | lignite | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | floodlight | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | lacharite | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | late-night | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | loctite | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "limelight".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | might | 1 | 672 |
| 2 | light | 1 | 333 |
| 3 | eight | 1 | 104 |
| 4 | weight | 1 | 91 |
| 5 | slight | 1 | 53 |
| 6 | limit | 2 | 48 |
| 7 | delight | 2 | 29 |
| 8 | almighty | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | twilight | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | leigh | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | delights | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | sleight | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | leighton | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | candlelight | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | leight | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | leighty | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | liebling | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | inflight | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | allright | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lamplighter | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "limelight" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "limelight" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "limelight" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "limelight".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
High Watah, Three Plus headline first public late night event at Limelight Hawaiʻi
Jun 12, 2026 Aloha State Daily
Jun 12, 2026 Aloha State Daily
Kate Upton returns to limelight for Justin Verlander’s final All-Star Game appearance
Jul 15, 2026 New York Post
Jul 15, 2026 New York Post

