provided with light or lighting; illuminated

a lit window at dusk

leaving the safety of a lit street

having been ignited; burning

a lit cigarette

very good, impressive, or exciting

my birthday party was lit!

chick lit

provide with light or lighting; illuminate

the room was lit by a number of small lamps

make (something) start burning; ignite

Allen gathered sticks and lit a fire

come upon or discover by chance

he lit on a possible solution

descend

from the horse he lit down