lightener

noun — 2 senses

lightener

noun

Etymology From lighten + -er.

1

That which lightens.

  • She claims that incense is a natural mood lightener.
  • controversy over the use of skin lighteners in India
2

Synonym of creamer (“powder added to tea or coffee in place of milk”).

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