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LIGHTSOMENESS

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The trait of being lighthearted and frivolousplay

Synonyms:

lightness; lightsomeness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("lightsomeness" is a kind of...):

giddiness; silliness (an impulsive scatterbrained manner)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimbleplay

Synonyms:

agility; legerity; lightness; lightsomeness; nimbleness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("lightsomeness" is a kind of...):

gracefulness (beautiful carriage)

Derivation:

lightsome (moving easily and quickly; nimble)

Sense 3

Meaning:

The cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling youplay

Synonyms:

carefreeness; insouciance; lightheartedness; lightsomeness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("lightsomeness" is a kind of...):

blitheness; cheerfulness (a feeling of spontaneous good spirits)

Derivation:

lightsome (carefree and happy and lighthearted)

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