adv. 25B6; adverb
Maisie kissed him lightly on the cheek : SOFTLY, gently, faintly, delicately.
season very lightly : SPARINGLY, slightly, sparsely, moderately, delicately.
he has got off lightly : WITHOUT SEVERE PUNISHMENT, easily, leniently, mildly.
her views are not to be dismissed lightly : CARELESSLY, airily, heedlessly, without consideration, uncaringly, indifferently, unthinkingly, thoughtlessly, flippantly, breezily, frivolously.
hard, heavily.