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lightness

[lahyt-nis] / ˈlaɪt nɪs /
NOUN
illumination
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Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


NOUN
agility
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Andy Burnham said he would "make no apology for trying to lead with a bit of lightness"

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

While Armani already used these luminous touches in his eveningwear, Silvana Armani has multiplied them to emphasise the fluidity and lightness of her silhouettes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

From there it opens up, like a flower bud warming to summer, with acoustic guitar strumming, a gentle rhythm section and a gospel choir echoing with otherworldly lightness.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

Her ongoing collaboration with producer Ovy On The Drums — they’re the same age, 35, both from Medellín — was transformative, combining clanging, tribal beats with liquid textures and a refined, champagne-like lightness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

Sun and waves and gentle winds, all love and lightness.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien


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