Definition of Lightly

  • (adv.) With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.
  • (adv.) Swiftly; nimbly; with agility.
  • (adv.) Without deep impression.
  • (adv.) In a small degree; slightly; not severely.
  • (adv.) With little effort or difficulty; easily; readily.
  • (adv.) Without reason, or for reasons of little weight.
  • (adv.) Commonly; usually.
  • (adv.) Without dejection; cheerfully.
  • (adv.) Without heed or care; with levity; gayly; airily.
  • (adv.) Not chastely; wantonly.

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