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Meanings of lightness in English
The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble.
Synonyms
Examples for "weightlessness"
Examples for "weightlessness"
1
The mousetail suspension model was used to simulate weightlessness induced muscle atrophy.
2
This is no joyride for a few brief minutes of space-tourism weightlessness.
3
They played astronaut for a week, simulating a space-shuttle launch and weightlessness.
4
His planned space experiment was to put together Gundam toys under weightlessness.
5
Enomoto decided to see if he could assemble Gundam toys in weightlessness.
Usage of lightness in English
1
Sometimes too much lightness: The young boys' mourning never really is addressed.
2
Having cast away the stone, she feels a new sense of lightness.
3
You grasp it; it comes away in your hands with startling lightness.
4
This will remove the acidity, and rather improve the bread in lightness.
5
I felt the sudden lightness: I gripped the window casement and clung.
6
The night was filled with the peculiar lightness of an Oriental night.
7
I suspected it when we first felt the lightness of the atmosphere.
8
I kept going, each step easier, a lightness filling my whole body.
9
And with more lightness to the script, perhaps it could really soar.
10
The lightness of cakes depends upon the ingredients being beaten well together.
11
She tried to get the rhythm, the lightness, the grace of movement.
12
Elaborate affairs were decided in a moment and undertaken with extraordinary lightness.
13
His voice had the unmistakable lightness of someone telling something extremely important.
14
And there was a real bitterness under the lightness of his tone.
15
He brings a lightness to the job that inspires quietly and firmly.
16
His going had resulted in anything but lightness of heart for her.
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Translations for lightness
Russian
Lightness through the time
Lightness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common