light display

Arranged glowing spectacle

A light display is an arrangement of lights designed to create a visual effect or spectacle.

Holiday light displays decorate homes and public spaces: The neighborhood is famous for its Christmas light displays.

The term also covers electronic screens, instrument panels, and natural phenomena like the aurora borealis.

Fireworks and laser shows qualify as light displays.

Related

fireworks · laser · laser beam · projection · glow · sparkle · disco ball · flicker · strobe · aurora · hologram · dazzle · shimmer · spectacle · Times Square · chandelier · billboard · marquee

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Opposites
illumination vs. darkness

light displaydarkness

Total absence of light

blackout · pitch black · dimness · shadow · obscurity

artificial vs. natural illumination

light displaysunlight

Radiance from our star

moonlight · natural light · starlight · daylight · aurora borealis

visual spectacle vs. visual absence

light displayblank screen

Inactive visual output

empty sky · lights out

Family

light, display, lights, lighted, lighting, lighter, lightest, lighten, lightness

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G