candlelit
adjective
can·dle·lit ˈkan-dᵊl-ˌ(l)it 
variants or less commonly candlelighted
ˈkan-dᵊl-ˌ(l)ī-təd
: illuminated by candlelight
a candlelit dinner
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The couple made their relationship Instagram official a year prior in April 2021 One image showed the candlelit proposal and the second was of them sharing a passionate kiss. 
Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2022 Sperry celebrated Teller's 32nd birthday with a pair of Instagram photos that showed the couple enjoying a candlelit dessert and locking lips. Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 The public got a nice, candlelit look at Keanu Reeves as the titular assassin in John Wick: Chapter 4 today via an image tweeted from the franchise's official Twitter account. Clark Collis, EW.com, 21 July 2022 People attended candlelit vigils in Ireland in the wake of Savita Halappanavar's death. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 4 July 2022 The 80-second clip transports fans back to the town of Salem, where high-school student Becca (Whitney Peak) is preparing to celebrate her 16th birthday with her yearly tradition of a candlelit ritual and scary movie marathon. Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 28 June 2022 Walk on the candlelit short trail (about 3/4 mile) or the unlit longer trail (1 3/4 mile). Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 8 Feb. 2022 Forgefire globe dining, which debuted in winter 2020, has returned for 2021 and offers a candlelit view of the Forge: Lemont Quarries and a three-course meal with a beverage of the diner’s choice on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Jessi Virtusio, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2021 Some of the works are made using laser engraving, something far from the image of women knitting away in candlelit homes. Alicia Eler, Star Tribune, 28 May 2021 See More
Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2022 Sperry celebrated Teller's 32nd birthday with a pair of Instagram photos that showed the couple enjoying a candlelit dessert and locking lips. Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 The public got a nice, candlelit look at Keanu Reeves as the titular assassin in John Wick: Chapter 4 today via an image tweeted from the franchise's official Twitter account. Clark Collis, EW.com, 21 July 2022 People attended candlelit vigils in Ireland in the wake of Savita Halappanavar's death. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 4 July 2022 The 80-second clip transports fans back to the town of Salem, where high-school student Becca (Whitney Peak) is preparing to celebrate her 16th birthday with her yearly tradition of a candlelit ritual and scary movie marathon. Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 28 June 2022 Walk on the candlelit short trail (about 3/4 mile) or the unlit longer trail (1 3/4 mile). Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 8 Feb. 2022 Forgefire globe dining, which debuted in winter 2020, has returned for 2021 and offers a candlelit view of the Forge: Lemont Quarries and a three-course meal with a beverage of the diner’s choice on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Jessi Virtusio, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2021 Some of the works are made using laser engraving, something far from the image of women knitting away in candlelit homes. Alicia Eler, Star Tribune, 28 May 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1826, in the meaning defined above