Defenition of the word lightly
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Defenition of the word lightly
- with indifference or without dejection; "he took it lightly"
- indulging with temperance; "we eat lightly in the morning"
- to a slight degree; "her speech is only lightly accented"
- without good reason; "one cannot say such things lightly"
- with few burdens; "experienced travellers travel light"
- with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead"
- in a small quantity or extent; "spread the margarine thinly over the meat"; "apply paint lightly"
- with indifference or without dejection
- indulging with temperance
- to a slight degree
- with little weight or force
- with few burdens
- in a small quantity or extent
- without good reason
Synonyms for the word lightly
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- gently
- light
- softly
- thinly
Antonyms for the word lightly
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- hard
- heavily
- intemperately
- thickly
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