floodlit

English

Adjective

floodlit (not comparable)

1. Lit by floodlights.
   • 1949, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four‎^[1], Part Two, Chapter 9:

     It was night, and the white faces and the scarlet banners were luridly floodlit.

   • 1962 June, “The Eastern Region completes the Colchester scheme”, in Modern Railways, page 411:

     There are floodlit car parks on each side of the station.

   • 1976 December 4, anonymous quotee, “Opulent Rainbow Disco Makes Boston Debut”, in Gay Community News, volume 4, number 23, page 3:

     We have taken adequate steps to provide for people's security. There are security guards inside and outside the building. The entire building will be flood-lit.

Translations

lit by floodlights

• Danish: projektørbelyst
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: flombelyst

Verb

floodlit

1. simple past and past participle of floodlight

References

• “floodlit”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.