"illlit" meaning in English

See illlit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more illlit [comparative], most illlit [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} illlit (comparative more illlit, superlative most illlit)
  1. ill lit, poorly lit, dim. Synonyms: ill-lit

Alternative forms

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