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Definitions for Gaslight
[1] light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
[2] a gas burner or gas jet for producing this kind of light.
[3] gaslit(def 2) .
[4] to cause (a person) to doubt his or her sanity through the use of psychological manipulation: How do you know if your partner is gaslighting you?
[5] a type of lamp in which the illumination is produced by an incandescent mantle heated by a jet of gas
[6] the light produced by such a lamp
Words related to Gaslight
light, flashlight, beacon, torch, searchlight
Words nearby Gaslight
gasiform, gasify, gaskell, gasket, gaskin, gaslight, gaslit, gasman, gasogene, gasohol, gasolene
Origin of Gaslight
1800–10; gas + light1; def 4 in reference to the 1944 movie Gaslight, in which an abusive husband secretly and repeatedly dims and brightens the gaslights in the house while accusing his wife of imagining the flickering
Other words from Gaslight
gas·light·ed , gas·lit , adjective
gas·light·ing , noun
Synonyms for Gaslight
flashlight, light, beacon, searchlight, torch, gas lamp, hurricane lamp, kerosene lamp