# midlight

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A moment or aspect neither favorable or unfavorable; a neutral happening or incident.
2. An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is somewhat illuminated.
3. In hairstyling, a highlight in a slightly darker color rather than a lighter one.

## Etymology
From mid + light. Formed by analogy with lowlight and highlight.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/midlight