1. lightness
noun. ['ˈlaɪtnəs'] the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous.
Synonyms
- giddiness
- lightsomeness
Antonyms
- play down
- dishonor
- ugliness
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Words that Rhyme with Lightness
- forthrightness
- politeness
- whiteness
- brightness
- tightness
- rightness
Example sentences of the word lightness
1. Noun, singular or mass
Shade refers to the amount of lightness or darkness found in a hue.
Quotes containing the word lightness
1. Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
- Joan Lunden
2. A home filled with nothing but yourself. It's heavy, that lightness. It's crushing, that emptiness.
- Margaret Atwood, The Tent
2. lightness
noun. ['ˈlaɪtnəs'] a feeling of joy and pride.
Synonyms
- joyousness
- joyfulness
- euphory
- elation
- euphoria
- high spirits
Antonyms
- dysphoria
- chaste
- fatty
- well
3. lightness
noun. ['ˈlaɪtnəs'] the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures.
Synonyms
- nimbus
- glory
- aureole
- halo
- gloriole
- highlighting
- visual property
- light
- brightness
- aura
- dark
- sunniness
Antonyms
- light
- colorlessness
- color
- brightness
4. lightness
noun. ['ˈlaɪtnəs'] having a light color.
Antonyms
- dark
5. lightness
noun. ['ˈlaɪtnəs'] the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble.
Synonyms
- nimbleness
- legerity
- lightsomeness
- gracefulness
Antonyms
- bright
- dull
- extinguish
- darken
6. lightness
noun. ['ˈlaɪtnəs'] the property of being comparatively small in weight.
Synonyms
- weightlessness
- buoyancy
- airiness
Antonyms
- ascend
- rise
- heavy
- black