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1. (n.) lightness
the state or quality of being light or illuminated.
2. lightness
a thin or pale coloration.
3. (n.) lightness
the state or quality of being light in weight.
4. lightness
the quality of being agile, nimble, or graceful.
5. lightness
lack of pressure or burdensomeness.
6. lightness
lack of seriousness; levity in actions, thoughts, or speech.
7. lightness
gaiety of manner, speech, style, etc.
Etymology: (1175–1225)
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| Definition of 'Lightness' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) elation, high spirits, lightness
a feeling of joy and pride
2. (noun) lightness, weightlessness
the property of being comparatively small in weight
"the lightness of balsa wood"
3. (noun) agility, legerity, lightness, lightsomeness, nimbleness
the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
4. (noun) lightness
having a light color
5. (noun) light, lightness
the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
"he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark"
6. (noun) lightsomeness, lightness
the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Lightness
the state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace
2. (noun) Lightness
illumination, or degree of illumination; as, the lightness of a room
3. (noun) Lightness
absence of depth or of duskiness in color; as, the lightness of a tint; lightness of complexion
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Sense: to (make something) catch fire
She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.
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 Afrikaans: helderheid |
 Arabic: إضاءَه، إشْراق |
 Bulgarian: леснота |
 Brazilian: brilho |
 Czech: jasnost |
 German: die Helligkeit |
 Danish: lys |
 Greek: φωτεινότητα |
 Spanish: luminosidad, claridad |
 Estonian: helendus |
 Farsi: روشنایی |
 Finnish: valoisuus |
 French: clarté |
 Hebrew: בְּהִירוּת |
 Hindi: हल्कापन |
 Croatian: svjetlost |
 Hungarian: világosság |
 Indonesian: terang |
 Icelandic: birta, skærleiki |
 Italian: luce |
 Japanese: 明るさ |
 Korean: 밝음 |
 Lithuanian: šviesumas |
 Latvian: gaišums |
 Malay: keterangan |
 Dutch: lichtheid |
 Norwegian: lys, opplysthet, skjær, s |
 Polish: jasność |
 Persian: روشنایی |
 Pashto: رڼا،روښنايى |
 Portuguese: brilho |
 Romanian: lumină |
 Russian: освещённость |
 Slovak: svetlosť |
 Slovenian: svetlost |
 Serbian: svetlost |
 Swedish: ljushet |
 Thai: ความเบา |
 Turkish: aydınlık |
 Taiwanese: 光亮 |
 Ukrainian: освітленість |
 Urdu: ہلکا پن |
 Vietnamese: tính sáng |
 Chinese: 光亮 |
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