Antonyms for spotlight
ˈspɒtˌlaɪtspot·light

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   • Illuminate

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1. limelight, spotlight, glare, public eyenoun

   a focus of public attention

   "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"

   Synonyms:
   glare, spot, calcium light, glower, limelight, brilliance, public eye, blaze

2. spotlight, spotverb

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

   Synonyms:
   smudge, bit, patch, dapple, office, speckle, pip, touch, place, limelight, daub, fleck, smear, maculation, public eye, slur, post, stain, position, smirch, glare, billet, blot, spot, point, situation, berth, topographic point

3. foreground, highlight, spotlight, play upverb

   move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

   "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"

   Synonyms:
   cozy up, play up, sidle up, suck up, highlight, cotton up, foreground, shine up

4. spotlightverb

   illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

   Synonyms:
   highlight, foreground, play up

How to use spotlight in a sentence?

1. Karlie Kloss:

   I’ve chosen to be with the man I love despite the complications, it’s frustrating, to be honest, that the spotlight is always shifted away from my career toward my relationship.

2. Viola Davis:

   Proud to spotlight these brave, extraordinary women.

3. Paige MacKenzie:

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4. Danielle Sheypuk:

   If Kylie was known to be actively working to bring beautiful women with disabilities into the spotlight that she enjoys, I would say' Brava' ! if she were sharing the photo shoot with a model with a disability, it wouldn't seem as gratuitous and gimmicky as it does.

5. Daniel Morgan:

   All we're getting now is negative news ... once we start to see the numbers, you're going to see a bigger spotlight on the success these companies are having.

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