The word ‘light’ as an adjective can mean sufficient natural light, pale or not weighing much. For example:
- It’s getting light, we should go home and sleep. (sufficient natural light)
- I’m painting the bathroom a shade lighter. (pale)
- My bag feels light, I think i’ve forgotten something. (not weighing much)
Let’s take a look at some common expressions and sayings containing the word ‘light’.