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How to pronounce levity in English?

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Type Words
Type of frivolity, frivolousness
Has types merriness, humorousness, jocoseness, light-mindedness, jocosity, flippancy
Type Words
Type of feeling
Has types gaiety, playfulness

Examples of levity

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As Vicki Barker reports, it is intended to bring some levity to the Underground.
From the npr.org
Levity is Speier's only outlet since being left off the team's postseason roster.
From the denverpost.com
Levity aside, the brothers face contemporary challenges to their timeless values.
From the nytimes.com
Poor Buddha, being ancient, timeless, and still a legacy which endures my levity.
From the allconsidering.com
Some runners brought a little levity to the proceedings, hoping to take flight.
From the sacbee.com
It was to be the last passage of levity in a hard-fought and tense confrontation.
From the guardian.co.uk
Series creator and writer Darlene Hunt lightens the growing darkness with levity.
From the bostonherald.com
The members can treat it with levity, but he is knowingly misleading the House.
From the scoop.co.nz
Cancer does not give its sufferers much time for play or much room for levity.
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More examples
  • Feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness
  • Who Wants to Be a Superhero? was a reality show hosted by Stan Lee. Contestants dress up as comic book superheroes of their own invention. Each week, Lee challenges the contestants to represent what "superheroes are all about. ...
  • Levity is a 2003 drama movie, directed by Ed Solomon. Its theatrical release was on April 4. The score for this film was composed by Mark Oliver Everett of the band Eels. Levity was filmed in Montreal, Canada.
  • Levity is a soundtrack produced by Mark Oliver Everett for the 2003 film of the same name. Two of the tracks were used for the film Knocked Up.
  • Lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; lack of steadiness; The state or quality of being light, buoyancy; A lighthearted or frivolous act
  • (aka Tobias Trost) (Lakeside, MT) - Eliminated in Episode One for discussing profitability of his character for his toy business. In his exit interview, he says that Rotiart manipulated their discussion.