LIGHTNESS


Meaning of LIGHTNESS in English

n.

Function: noun

Date: 12th century

1 : the quality or state of being light especially in weight

2 : lack of seriousness and stability of character often accompanied by casual heedlessness

3 a : the quality or state of being nimble b : an ease and gaiety of style or manner

4 : a lack of weightiness or force : DELICACY

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.