Synonyms for

Lighters

Verb / ˈlaɪtɜ:z / Another word for lighters — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A lighter is a small device used to produce a flame for lighting cigarettes, candles, or other objects.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. She used a lighter to light her birthday candles.
  2. My dad always carries a lighter in his pocket.
  3. I need a lighter to start the grill.
  4. He flicked the lighter and lit his cigarette.
  5. The lighter ran out of fuel and wouldn't work anymore.

Quotes

  • A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. - James Keller
  • “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times if one only remembers to turn on the light.” - Albus Dumbledore
  • “Let your light shine before others.” - Matthew 5:16

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