WEIGHTLESS


Meaning of WEIGHTLESS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ weɪtləs ]

1.

Something that is weightless weighs nothing or seems to weigh nothing.

Photons have no mass–they are weightless.

...weightless silk curtains.

ADJ

2.

A person or object is weightless when they are in space and the earth’s gravity does not affect them, so that they float around.

Helen described life in a weightless environment during her period in space.

ADJ

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