lightweight (Meaning)

Wordnet

lightweight (n)

a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds

someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous

an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds

a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds

Wordnet

lightweight (s)

weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use

having no importance or influence

Webster

lightweight (n.)

One of less than average weight;

In boxing, wrestling, etc., one weighingnot more than 133 pounds (U. S. amateur rules 135 pounds, Eng. 140 pounds).

A person of small impotance or mental ability.

Webster

lightweight (a.)

Light in weight, as a coin; specif., applied to a man or animal who is a lightweight.

lightweight Sentence Examples

  1. The lightweight backpack allowed the hiker to carry essentials without straining.
  2. The lightweight material of the umbrella made it easy to handle in strong winds.
  3. The lightweight laptop enabled the student to carry it conveniently to class.
  4. The lightweight composite used in the car body reduced its weight and improved fuel efficiency.
  5. The lightweight fabric of the dress billowed softly in the summer breeze.
  6. The lightweight aircraft effortlessly soared through the sky, leaving a thin vapor trail behind.
  7. The lightweight kayak glided effortlessly across the calm waters of the lake.
  8. The lightweight sleeping bag provided warmth without adding unnecessary bulk to the hiker's gear.
  9. The lightweight aluminum ladder was easy to transport and assemble, making it perfect for quick repairs.
  10. The lightweight concrete panels were used to create a durable and eco-friendly building exterior.

FAQs About the word lightweight

a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds, someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous, an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132

light, weightless, fragile, feathery, featherlight, small, tiny, thin, flimsy, smallish

weighty, large, leaden, extensive, handsome, substantial, ponderous, super, heavy, oversized

The lightweight backpack allowed the hiker to carry essentials without straining.

The lightweight material of the umbrella made it easy to handle in strong winds.

The lightweight laptop enabled the student to carry it conveniently to class.

The lightweight composite used in the car body reduced its weight and improved fuel efficiency.