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lightness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | agility, legerity, lightsomeness, nimbleness |
| Type of | gracefulness |
| Derivation | light |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | elation, high spirits |
| Type of | joy, joyousness, joyfulness |
| Has types | euphoria, euphory |
| Derivation | light |
lightness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | light |
| Type of | visual property |
| Has types | halo, glory, nimbus, gloriole, sunniness, brightness, aureole, aura, highlight, highlighting |
| Derivation | light |
lightness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | weightlessness |
| Type of | weight |
| Has types | airiness, buoyancy |
| Derivation | light |
the lightness of balsa wood.
lightness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lightsomeness |
| Type of | silliness, giddiness |
| Derivation | light |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | value |
| Derivation | light |
Examples of lightness
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One way to avoid confusion is to alter the lightness and darkness of the colors.
From the sciencedaily.com
There's a lightness to Gordon-Levitt, or JGL, as his online fans often call him.
From the time.com
A subject lacking air signs will have little imagination and lightness of touch.
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The airy look, with its lightness of being, resonates in this age of downsizing.
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Ballon means to bounce, where the dancer can show the lightness of the movement.
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It's easy to stereotype Japanese food as a cuisine of all delicacy and lightness.
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They are also just 99 calories and have a lightness that we found very appealing.
From the irishtimes.com
Here, everything feels off, as if the lightness required of the genre eluded him.
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Long and Lorette portray the heavies with as much lightness as the roles allow.
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- Elation: a feeling of joy and pride
- The property of being comparatively small in weight; "the lightness of balsa wood"
- Agility: the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
- Having a light color
- Light: the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures; "he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark"
- Lightsomeness: the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous
- Lightness is a philosophical concept most closely associated with continental philosophy and existentialism, which is used in ontology. The term "lightness" varies in usage but is differentiated from physical weight, such as "the lightness of balsa wood". ...
- In colorimetry and color theory, lightness, also known as value or tone, is a representation of variation in the perception of a color or color space's brightness. It is one of the color appearance parameters of any color appearance model. Lightness is a relative term...
- The condition of being illuminated; the relative whiteness or transparency of a colour; The product of being illuminated
