lightsomeness

Noun

Meaning

the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble

the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you

the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

agility lightness insouciance nimbleness legerity carefreeness lightheartedness glee happiness bounce buoyancy dexterity levity cheerfulness promptness

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Antonyms

rue depression care distress despair sorrow

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Hypernyms

silliness cheerfulness giddiness blitheness gracefulness

Examples

O fair, false city, thou gay and gilded harlot! Wo for thy wanton heart, wo for thy wicked hardness! Wo unto thee, that the lightsomeness of life, beneath Italian suns, Should meet the solemnity of death, in a sepulchre so foul and fearful! Martin Farquhar Tupper

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