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Lightness

noun/lˈaɪtnəs/
Definition
a feeling of joy and pride
the property of being comparatively small in weight
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/lˈaɪtnəs/
🇬🇧British English
/lˈaɪtnəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/lˈaɪtnəs/
2 syllables Say it as /lˈaɪtnəs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna feeling of joy and pride
nounthe property of being comparatively small in weight
“the lightness of balsa wood”
nounthe gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
nounhaving a light color
nounthe visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
“he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark”
nounthe trait of being lighthearted and frivolous
Word Forms
elateverbfill with high spirits; fill with optimism
lightadjectivepsychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles
weightlessadjectivehaving little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull; light
agileadjectivemoving quickly and lightly
lightsomeadjectivemoving easily and quickly; nimble
nimbleadjectivemoving quickly and lightly
lightverbmake lighter or brighter
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Leichtigkeit
ein Gefühl von Freude und Stolz
🇫🇷French
légèreté
un sentiment de joie et de fierté
🇪🇸Spanish
ligereza
un sentimiento de alegría y orgullo
🇮🇹Italian
leggerezza
un sentimento di gioia e orgoglio
🇳🇱Dutch
lichtheid
een gevoel van vreugde en trots
🇵🇹Portuguese
leveza
um sentimento de alegria e orgulho
🇷🇺Russian
легкость
чувство радости и гордости
India
🇮🇳Hindi
लपट
खुशी और गर्व की अनुभूति
🇧🇩Bengali
হালকাতা
আনন্দ এবং গর্বের অনুভূতি
🇮🇳Tamil
லேசான தன்மை
மகிழ்ச்சி மற்றும் பெருமை உணர்வு
🇮🇳Telugu
తేలిక
ఆనందం మరియు గర్వం యొక్క భావన
🇮🇳Marathi
हलकेपणा
आनंद आणि अभिमानाची भावना
🇮🇳Gujarati
હળવાશ
આનંદ અને ગર્વની લાગણી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಲಘುತೆ
ಸಂತೋಷ ಮತ್ತು ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ಭಾವನೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ലഘുത്വം
സന്തോഷത്തിൻ്റെയും അഭിമാനത്തിൻ്റെയും ഒരു വികാരം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹਲਕਾਪਨ
ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਅਤੇ ਮਾਣ ਦੀ ਭਾਵਨਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
ہلکا پن
خوشی اور فخر کا احساس
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
亮度
喜悦和自豪的感觉
🇯🇵Japanese
軽さ
喜びと誇りの感情
🇰🇷Korean
가벼움
기쁨과 자부심
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự nhẹ nhàng
một cảm giác vui sướng và tự hào
🇹🇭Thai
ความเบา
ความรู้สึกของความสุขและความภาคภูมิใจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
keringanan
perasaan senang dan bangga
🇵🇭Filipino
kagaanan
isang pakiramdam ng kagalakan at pagmamataas
🇲🇾Malay
ringan
perasaan gembira dan bangga
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
خفة
شعور بالبهجة والفخر
🇮🇷Persian
سبکی
احساس شادی و غرور
🇹🇷Turkish
hafiflik
sevinç ve gurur hissi
🇮🇱Hebrew
קְלִילוּת
תחושה של שמחה וגאווה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'lightness'?
The primary meaning of 'lightness' is 'a feeling of joy and pride'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'lightness' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'lightness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'lightness' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'lightness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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In your opinion, does the word 'lightness' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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