Canadian English Meaning of lightly
lightly
Other Canadian English words related to lightly
- easily
- easy
- efficiently
- effortlessly
- freely
- readily
- smoothly
- cleverly
- dextrously
- expertly
- fluently
- easily
- hands down
- instinctively
- painlessly
- skilfully
- well
- easily
- in a flash
- without a hitch
- ably
- deftly
- competently
- intuitively
- masterfully
- naturally
- proficiently
- spontaneously
- skillfully
- no problem
- right away
Nearest Words of lightly
- lightlessness => darkness
- lightless => lightless
- light-legged => Light-footed
- lighting-up => lighting up
- lighting industry => Lighting industry
- lighting fixture => light fixture
- lighting circuit => lighting circuit
- lighting => Lighting
- lighthouses => lighthouses
- lighthouse keeper => Lighthouse keeper
- lightly armored => lightly armoured
- lightly armoured => Lightly armoured
- lightly-armed => lightly armed
- lightman => lighting technician
- light-minded => light-minded
- light-mindedness => light-mindedness
- lightness => lightness
- lightning => lightning
- lightning arrester => lightning rod
- lightning bug => Lightning bug
Definitions and Meaning of lightly in English
lightly (r)
without good reason
with few burdens
with little weight or force
indulging with temperance
with indifference or without dejection
in a small quantity or extent
to a slight degree
lightly (adv.)
With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.
Swiftly; nimbly; with agility.
Without deep impression.
In a small degree; slightly; not severely.
With little effort or difficulty; easily; readily.
Without reason, or for reasons of little weight.
Commonly; usually.
Without dejection; cheerfully.
Without heed or care; with levity; gayly; airily.
Not chastely; wantonly.
FAQs About the word lightly
lightly
without good reason, with few burdens, with little weight or force, indulging with temperance, with indifference or without dejection, in a small quantity or ex
easily,easy,efficiently,effortlessly,freely,readily,smoothly,cleverly,dextrously,expertly
laboriously,awkwardly,clumsily,hardly,ineptly,laboriously,strenuously,thoroughly,assiduously,diligently
lightlessness => darkness, lightless => lightless, light-legged => Light-footed, lighting-up => lighting up, lighting industry => Lighting industry,
