mislit

/mɪsˈlɪt/
verb
  1. Past tense of mislight; lit or illuminated incorrectly or poorly.
    • The photographer mislit the portrait, making it too dark.
    • She mislit the candle and it went out immediately.
    • The stagehand mislit the scene, casting shadows on the actors.
adjective
  1. Incorrectly or poorly lit; having bad lighting.
    • The photograph was mislit, with harsh shadows on the subject's face.
    • The mislit hallway gave the house an eerie feeling.
    • The mislit room made it hard to read the labels.
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