reading-lamp
Bedside study light
A reading-lamp is a lamp designed to illuminate a book or document for someone reading, typically with a focused beam and adjustable positioning.
The term is slightly old-fashioned; reading light is now more common.
She switched on the reading-lamp and settled into her chair with a novel.
Steady, soft light
- brightnessDegree of light emitted
- beamStructural support member
- halogenSalt-producing element group
- LEDSemiconductor that glows
incandescent · bulb · shade · dimmer · wattage · lumen · luminosity · filament
Furniture for writing
- nightstandSmall table beside bed
- bookshelfFurniture for storing volumes
- armchairUpholstered seat with supports
- reclinerAdjustable-back armchair
headboard · ottoman · chaise · daybed · window-seat
Designated hour for retiring
- novelNew and unusual
- bedsideNear the mattress
- moonlightReflected solar radiance, nocturnal
- darknessTotal absence of light
quiet · sleepy · nightstand · midnight · pillow · slumber · drowsy · peaceful
Comfortably close-fitting
- warmthHeat you feel
- comfortEase or soothing relief
- nookSheltered corner or alcove
- firesideArea beside the hearth
cushion · blanket · armchair · evening · relaxation · bookish · soothing · welcoming
Academic subject manual
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- homeworkStudent assignments for outside class
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
- focusConcentrated attention point
notes · scholar · learning · knowledge · literature · encyclopedia · reference · manuscript
glow
Steady, soft light
- brightnessDegree of light emitted
- beamStructural support member
- halogenSalt-producing element group
LED · incandescent · bulb · shade · dimmer · wattage · lumen · luminosity · filament · switch
desk
Furniture for writing
- nightstandSmall table beside bed
- bookshelfFurniture for storing volumes
- armchairUpholstered seat with supports
recliner · headboard · ottoman · chaise · daybed · window-seat
bedtime
Designated hour for retiring
darkness · quiet · sleepy · nightstand · midnight · pillow · slumber · drowsy · peaceful · late-night
snug
Comfortably close-fitting
fireside · cushion · blanket · armchair · evening · relaxation · bookish · soothing · welcoming · slippers
textbook
Academic subject manual
- concentrationSustained single-minded attention
- homeworkStudent assignments for outside class
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
focus · notes · scholar · learning · knowledge · literature · encyclopedia · reference · manuscript · journal
reading-lampceiling light
Lamp fixed above
chandelier · ambient lighting · recessed lighting · floodlight · diffuse lighting
reading-lampsunlight
Radiance from our star
natural light · daylight · window light · skylight · darkness
read, lamp, reading, reads, reader, readers, readings, readable, unreadable