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  1. 1. n. The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Illumination, or degree of illumination; as, the lightness of a room. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Absence of depth or of duskiness in color; as, the lightness of a tint; lightness of complexion. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a feeling of joy and pride Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the property of being comparatively small in weight Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. having a light color Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous Source: wordnet
  10. 10. The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; delicacy; grace. Syn. -- Levity; volatility; instability; inconstancy; unsteadiness; giddiness; flightiness; airiness; gayety; liveliness; agility; nimbleness; sprightliness; briskness; swiftness; ease; facility. 1. Illumination, or degree of illumination; as, the lightness of a room. Chaucer. 2. Absence of depth or of duskiness in color; as, the lightness of a tint; lightness of complexion. Source: webster
  11. 11. The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy;buoyancy; levity; fickleness; delicacy; grace. Source: adambom
  12. 12. n:100 n. the property of being comparatively small in weight n. having a light color Source: ecdict

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