What is another word for spotlight?

Common synonyms for spotlight include limelight, glare, public eye.

What is the plural of spotlight?

The plural of spotlight is spotlights.

The past tense of spotlight is spotlighted.

/ˈspɑtˌlaɪt/noun, verb2 syllables

Spotlight means: a focus of public attention.

noun, as in a focus of public attention

limelight, glare, public eye

noun, as in a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

verb, as in move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

foreground, highlight, play up

also used for spotlight

jacklight

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noun

a focus of public attention“he enjoyed being in the limelight”

a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

verb

move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent“The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics”

illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

They prefer the shadows rather than the spotlight.Source_Benedict_1921
It's hard for me to always be in the spotlight.AlanF_US
Sami is finally having his moment in the spotlight.OsoHombre
Sami wasn't the only businessman in the spotlight.OsoHombre
Martino stepped into the spotlight and gave a speech.Amastan
When will I get my chance in the spotlight?DJ_Saidez
His performance at the party was so camp, with dramatic gestures and flamboyant outfits that stole the spotlight!rdgscratch
I love being in the spotlight.Luciosp

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