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lightness

/ˈlaɪtnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does lightness mean?

noun

The quality of being light in weight, amount, or degree; a lack of heaviness or seriousness. Lightness can also refer to the quality of being carefree or lighthearted.

Example

"The dancer's lightness on her feet allowed her to move effortlessly across the stage."

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