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- pronunciation:
- laIt
li
| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
with little weight or force.
Feathers fall lightly.- antonyms:
- hard, heavily
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| definition 2: |
to a small degree or in small amounts.
She spread the butter lightly.It was snowing lightly.- antonyms:
- hard, heavily
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| definition 3: |
easily, mindlessly, or without due consideration.
He took my request too lightly.- similar words:
- easily
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| definition 4: |
with agility and ease.
She carries herself lightly.- similar words:
- easily
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