overlights

/ˈoʊvərˌlaɪts/
verb
  1. Third person singular form of overlight: lights or illuminates too much.
    • The stage designer often overlights the backdrop, making the actors look dark.
    • The sun overlights the room in the afternoon, so we close the curtains.
    • The photographer overlights the model's face to create a dreamy effect.
noun
  1. Plural of overlight: multiple instances or sources of excessive light.
    • The overlights from the city made stargazing impossible.
    • The greenhouse had several overlights that needed to be dimmed.
    • The overlights in the studio caused the colors to appear faded.
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