well-lit

Not at all dim

Well-lit describes a space with ample lighting, whether natural or artificial: a well-lit parking garage, The studio was well-lit by skylights.

The term often appears in safety contexts, where good lighting deters crime or prevents accidents.

The opposite is dimly lit or poorly lit.

natural light

sunlit

Lit by daylight

moonlit · starlit · golden hour · diffused · filtered · shaded · dappled · bright · airy · sun-drenched

lighting

brightness

Degree of light emitted

LED · luminous · halogen · neon · floodlit · spotlit · overhead · ambient · lamplight · chandelier

quality

radiant

Emitting light or joy

sparkling · beaming · brilliant · vivid · crisp · sharp · clear · even · soft · harsh

atmosphere

inviting

Attractively appealing

cheerful · pleasant · comfortable · hospitable · vibrant · lively · airy · spacious · clean · professional

safety

visible

Able to be seen

patrolled · exposed · open · public · protected · camera · deterrent · prevention · nighttime · parking lot

Categories
Opposites
illumination level

well-litdark

Absence of light

unlit · shadowy · gloomy · dim · murky

Family

well, light, lit, lightly, lighten, spotlight, daylight, lighting, lighter

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G