midlight noun 3verb 1forms 3 noun3 •An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is somewhat illuminated. •In hairstyling, a highlight in a slightly darker color rather than a lighter one. •A moment or aspect neither favorable or unfavorable; a neutral happening or incident. verb1 •To dye (part of the hair) a slightly darker color than the rest. formsmidlighted · midlighting · midlights