skylight

Noun

Meaning

A window placed in the roof of a building, in the ceiling of a room, or in the deck of a ship, for the admission of light from above.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fanlight bay firefly lantern oriel casement dormer porthole light clear clearly door window bow overhead
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Antonyms

problematic obscure fake dull dim counterfeit
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Hypernyms

window

Phrases with the word

skylight window

Examples

I installed a skylight in my apartment... the people who live above me are furious! Steven Wright

Goodbye, Room." I wave up at Skylight. "Say goodbye," I tell Ma. "Goodbye, Room." Ma says it but on mute. I look back one more time. It's like a crater, a hole where something happened. Then we go out the door. Emma Donoghue

In fiction, when you paint yourself into a corner, you can write a pair of suction cups onto the bottoms of your shoes and walk up the wall and out the skylight and see the sun breaking through the clouds. In nonfiction, you don't have that luxury. Tom Robbins

I'm old fashioned. I really think you should know how to draw before you start painting. I use charcoal and graphite; I put a skylight in. In my house, I turned the garage into an art studio. So I'm awash in art studios. Peter Falk

A person fell through a skylight and plummeted 30 feet to the ground at a West End Road factory. Source: Internet

Light pours in from the skylight, and a six-story photograph of Yosemite Falls cascades down the atrium. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

skyless skylessness skylift skylight window skylighted skylike