Word Definition

Lightly

  1. In a small degree; slightly; not severely.
  2. Not chastely; wantonly.
  3. Swiftly; nimbly; with agility.
  4. With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.
  5. With little effort or difficulty; easily; readily.
  6. Without dejection; cheerfully.
  7. Commonly; usually.
  8. Without heed or care; with levity; gayly; airily.
  9. Without reason, or for reasons of little weight.
  10. Without deep impression.

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