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light·heart·ed
lighthearted
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- pronunciation:
- laIt
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tihd
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
cheerful or gay; carefree.
She felt lighthearted after the awful test was over.- synonyms:
- carefree, happy-go-lucky
- antonyms:
- anxious, grim, miserable, serious, solemn
- similar words:
- cheerful, gay, happy, jaunty, light, optimistic, sunny
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related words: |
buoyant, giddy, jovial, lively, merry, playful |
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derivations: |
lightheartedly (adv.), lightheartedness (n.) |
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