Lightness - Definition
lightness
n 1: a feeling of joy and pride [syn: elation, high spirits,
lightness]
2: the property of being comparatively small in weight; "the
lightness of balsa wood" [syn: lightness, weightlessness]
[ant: heaviness, weightiness]
3: the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and
nimble [syn: agility, legerity, lightness,
lightsomeness, nimbleness]
4: having a light color [ant: darkness]
5: the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as
created in pictures; "he could paint the lightest light and
the darkest dark" [syn: light, lightness]
6: the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous [syn:
lightsomeness, lightness]