Limelight Definition
limelight
noun
- a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"
- a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting
"Limelight" in song lyrics
See how limelight is used in real songs:
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"In front of the mic, behind the limelight"
Aceyalone — Takeoff -
"The limelight"
Aesop Rock f/ Camp Lo — Limelighters -
"I fed em bedlam diluted in limelight"
Aesop Rock — Battery
Words that rhyme with limelight
Usage tips for "limelight"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "limelight" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for limelight to find words that pair well.