bad light
"Bad light" can refer to poor visibility conditions in sports or photography, as well as a negative portrayal of someone or something.
Definition
B2General Usage
(idiom)A situation where someone or something is perceived negatively.
Example
- The report painted the manager in a bad light.
B2Sports
(technical)Poor visibility conditions that make it unsafe to continue playing, especially in cricket.
Example
- The match was stopped due to bad light.
B2Photography
(technical)Lighting conditions that are unfavorable for taking good photos.
Example
- The photographer struggled with the bad light at the event.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "bad light":
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