单词 | lightness |
释义 | lightness (once / 1643 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY lightness: lightnesses+/enlighten: enlightened, enlightening, enlightenment, enlightens/enlightened: enlightenedest, enlightenedly, unenlightened/enlightening: enlighteningly, unenlightening/enlightenment: enlightenments, unenlightenment/light: light-colored, lighted, lighten, lighter, lightest, lighting, lightless, lightly, lightness, lights, lightsome/lighted: unlighted/lighten: enlighten, lightened, lightening, lightens/lightening: lightenings/lighter: lighterage, lightered, lightering, lighters/lighting: lightings/lightless: lightlessness/lightsome: lightsomely, lightsomeness, lightsomer, lightsomest USAGE EXAMPLESBoth in his life and in his books, Michael honors his 10th-grade moral set point with such laid-back lightness that it is easy to miss. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) The Times said the play felt "absolutely spanking fresh", while the Independent praised the "elegant lightness of touch" of Warchus's direction. BBC(Dec 22, 2016) Then it’s topped with arugula, which adds some lightness to a heavy dish. Washington Post(Dec 16, 2016) 1 1n the property of being comparatively small in weight the lightness of balsa wood Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper weightlessness heaviness, weightiness the property of being comparatively great in weight airiness, buoyancy the property of something weightless and insubstantial weight the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity 2n the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble 2Syn|Hyper agility, legerity, lightsomeness, nimbleness gracefulness beautiful carriage 1n a feeling of joy and pride Syn|Hypo|Hyper elation, high spirits euphoria, euphory a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation joy, joyfulness, joyousness the emotion of great happiness 2n the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous 3Syn|Hyper lightsomeness giddiness, silliness an impulsive scatterbrained manner 1n the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures Syn|Hypo|Hyper light aura, aureole, gloriole, glory, halo, nimbus an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint sunninesslightness created by sunlight highlight, highlightingan area of lightness in a picture brightnessthe location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white cloudlessnessthe lightness of a sunny day when there are no clouds in the sky blaze, brilliance, glarea light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted dazzlebrightness enough to blind partially and temporarily glisten, glister, glitter, scintillation, sparklethe quality of shining with a bright reflected light flasha momentary brightness glinta spatially localized brightness iridescence, opalescencethe visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface effulgence, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency, shinethe quality of being bright and sending out rays of light brilliancy, luster, lustre, splendor, splendoura quality that outshines the usual visual property an attribute of vision 2n having a light color Ant|Hyper darkness having a dark or somber color value relative darkness or lightness of a color |
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