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light·weight
lightweight
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- pronunciation:
- laIt
weIt
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
weighing little, or less than an otherwise similar object.
a lightweight coat- similar words:
- light
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definition 2: |
of little importance or impact.
a lightweight booka lightweight politician- antonyms:
- heavy
- similar words:
- light
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definition 3: |
of or pertaining to a boxer weighing between 126 and 135 pounds.
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related words: |
indifferent, portable, trivial |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
someone who weighs less than the average.
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definition 2: |
a person of very limited abilities or importance.
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definition 3: |
a boxer weighing between 126 and 135 pounds.
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related words: |
nonentity, weakling |
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