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lightness


Meanings
  • adjective

    The quality of being light or not heavy; not dense or weighty.

  • noun

    Freedom from care or responsibility.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with lightness
height , sight , fight , bright , night , plight
Variants
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lightness , lightnesses
Forms
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lighter, lightest


Etymology
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From Old English 'leohtnes', from 'leoht' (light)


Trivia
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  1. The term 'lightness' is used in physics to describe the state of an object that is not in contact with the ground.

  2. In chemistry, 'lightness' is a term used to describe the color of a substance, with 'lighter' colors having shorter wavelengths.


Related Concepts
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  1. Weight: Opposite concept, as 'lightness' refers to lack of weight or heaviness.

  2. Gravity: Another opposite concept, as 'lightness' refers to lack of gravitational force.


Culture
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In literature, 'lightness' is often used metaphorically to describe a carefree or unburdened state of mind. It can also refer to a sense of levity or humor. In art, 'lightness' is a term used to describe the brightness or lack of darkness in a painting or photograph.

How to Memorize "lightness"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a feather or a balloon. These objects are light and easy to move.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'lightness' with 'happiness' or 'freedom'. Remember, 'light' things are easy to carry and don't weigh you down.

  3. mnemonics

    - 'L' is for 'Light', and 'I' is for 'Iness', making 'Lightness'.


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