alight vs neon

alight

adj
  • Often followed by with: shining with light; luminous, radiant; also, brightly coloured; vivid. 

  • Aglow with activity or emotion. 

  • Of an electrical light source: switched on and emitting light. 

  • Burning, lit, on fire. 

adv
  • Chiefly in set alight: in flames, on fire; aflame. 

verb
  • Often followed by on or upon: to find by accident; to chance upon, to come upon. 

  • Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop. 

  • Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest. 

neon

adj
  • That resembles a neon light; extremely bright; fluorescent 

noun
  • The chemical element (symbol Ne) with an atomic number of 10. The second of the noble gases, it is a colourless, odorless inert gas. 

  • Neon signs or lights, collectively. 

  • A neon tetra fish. 

  • A form or sample of the element. 

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