gaslit

adj — 2 senses

gaslit

adj

US /ˈɡæsˌlɪt/

Etymology From gas + lit.

1

Illuminated by burning gas.

The gaslit streets of Victorian London felt much safer than the dark alleyways to either side.
the gaslit era

1 more example

[…]I have too few hours alone with Beethoven and Mozart, and too many with the gaslit crowds before me.1880, Ouida, Moths, a Novel, volume 2, London: Chatto & Windus, pages 322–323:

2

Figuratively Manipulated.

“I need to chill?” I said, feeling gaslit.2022, Sean Thor Conroe, Fuccboi, Hachette, →ISBN:

Synonyms: gaslighted

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