light-bulb moment
light-bulb moment · light-bulb moments
A moment of enlightenment, inspiration or sudden realizationA moment of enlightenment, inspiration or sudden realization.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic, informal)A moment of enlightenment, inspiration or sudden realization.
Origin
From light bulb + moment.From light bulb + moment.
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Forms
plural: light-bulb moments| Singular | light-bulb moment |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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