Defenition of the word lightweight
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Defenition of the word lightweight
- Having less than average weight.
- having relatively little weight; "lightweight fabrics"
- of a weight class of 126-135 lbs for boxers; "the lightweight title"
- having no importance or influence; "a lightweight intellect"
- a boxer who weighs no more than 135 pounds
- a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds
- someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
- a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds
- an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds
- weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use
- having no importance or influence
Synonyms for the word lightweight
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- frivolous
- inconsequential
- insubstantial
- jackanapes
- nonthreatening person
- person of little consequence
- small fry
- trivial
- unimportant
- unimportant person
- whippersnapper
Similar words in the lightweight
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- light
- lightweight
- lightweights
- unimportant
Hypernyms for the word lightweight
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- boxer
- cipher
- cypher
- gladiator
- grappler
- matman
- nobody
- nonentity
- prizefighter
- pugilist
- wrestler
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