lightness
noun /ˈlaɪtnəs/
/ˈlaɪtnəs/
[uncountable]- the quality of being easy to lift or move; the fact of not weighing very much or of weighing less than usual
- the lightness of the package
- the quality of being delicate in appearance rather than large and solid
- the lightness of the structure
- the quality of being gentle and without weight; the fact of not using much force
- the lightness of her touch
- the quality of not being great in amount, degree, etc.
- the lightness of the traffic at this time of day
- the quality of being easy to do; the fact that something does not make you feel tired
- the lightness of the work
- the quality of not being severe
- the lightness of the punishment
- the quality of being cheerful or fun rather than serious
- She handles the material with great lightness of touch.
- the feeling of being cheerful and free from worry
- lightness of heart
- the quality in food of being easy to digest because it is small in quantity or low in fat opposite heaviness (7)
- Their food is known for its lightness and freshness.
- the quality of being pale in colour
- the lightness of her eyes
- the quality of being full of light; the fact of having the natural light of day
- The lightness and brightness of the room delighted her.