LIGHTWEIGHT


Meaning of LIGHTWEIGHT in English

n.

Function: adjective

Date: 1809

1 : lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity : INCONSEQUENTIAL <a lightweight painter> <a lightweight TV series>

2 : having less than average weight < lightweight fabrics>

3 : of, relating to, or characteristic of a lightweight <the lightweight championship>

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