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light·heart·ed
 lighthearted
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- pronunciation:
- laIt
har
tihd
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adjective |
| definition: |
cheerful or gay; carefree.
- synonyms:
- blithe, carefree, happy-go-lucky, insouciant, lightsome, sans souci
- antonyms:
- anxious, despondent, grim, heavy-hearted, miserable, serious, solemn
- similar words:
- airy, breezy, cheerful, chipper, devil-may-care, gay, gladsome, happy, jaunty, light, optimistic, sunny, upbeat
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| related words: |
buoyant, giddy, good-humored, jovial, lively, mellow, merry, playful, sanguine |
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| derivations: |
lightheartedly (adv.), lightheartedness (n.) |
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