Lightness is an English word with synonyms like value or gracefulness. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Lightness in a sentence
Lightness meaning
- the condition of being illuminated
- the relative whiteness or transparency of a colour
- The product of being illuminated.
Synonyms of Lightness
Using Lightness
- The main meaning on this page is: the condition of being illuminated | the relative whiteness or transparency of a colour | The product of being illuminated.
- Useful related words include: lightsomeness, value, gracefulness, nimbleness.
- In the example corpus, lightness often appears in combinations such as: lightness and, lightness of, and lightness.
Context around Lightness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lightness
- In this selection, "lightness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, playful, featherweight, real and feels stand out and add context to how "lightness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a real lightness and once and and a lightness of texture. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lightness" sits close to words such as abrogation, agnew and airman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lightness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
She continued: "You were the lightness to everyone's darkness. (10 words)
This vacuum is well worth $149 for its lightness and maneuverability alone. (12 words)
Like Heidegger, Franz Kafka (1883-1924) was not known for his lightness of spirit. (14 words)
Botto Giuseppe worked the palette in the Naturalborn Vicuna yarn, made up of 100 percent vicuna yarn sourced in the Andes which maintains softness and lightness, as well as in the fluffy full cashmere Flair Peluche and Flair Bouclé yarns. (40 words)
Elsewhere in the film, Delia’s goth daughter Lydia (Winona Ryder) jubilantly levitates to Belafonte’s “Jump in the Line,” further giving the offbeat horror spoof the playful lightness and specter of mischief that made it a cult classic. (39 words)
Ms Ince said some camel milk was pleasant to drink with a slightly sweet flavour and a lightness of texture and many customers found it easier to digest and good for their health. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Elsewhere in the film, Delia’s goth daughter Lydia (Winona Ryder) jubilantly levitates to Belafonte’s “Jump in the Line,” further giving the offbeat horror spoof the playful lightness and specter of mischief that made it a cult classic.
It is a simple slice-of-life with intermittent life lessons whose lightness of tone is reflected in its carefree filmmaking and crummy humour.
Like Heidegger, Franz Kafka (1883-1924) was not known for his lightness of spirit.
Regardless, the ExpertBook B9450 is extremely light and achieves its featherweight lightness without feeling cheap.
She continued: "You were the lightness to everyone's darkness.
The “new girlfriend” rarely gets this sort of nuanced, empathetic treatment and Efira brings life and lightness to a complex but never tragic character.
Botto Giuseppe worked the palette in the Naturalborn Vicuna yarn, made up of 100 percent vicuna yarn sourced in the Andes which maintains softness and lightness, as well as in the fluffy full cashmere Flair Peluche and Flair Bouclé yarns.
Following prayers, she felt a wave of lightness and was amazed to find that her severe bleeding had ceased.
Lightness feels like the Daytona’s key attribute and through sharper corners, it’s this featherweight feel that pays dividends.
Memoir-like sketches of characters and episodes drawn from life are especially vivid, in the hands of a luxurious cast who handle the material with sensitivity and a lightness of touch.
She is working on a that falls under the theme, 'the lightness that comes after dark', inspired by her lengthy healing process.
The doors open with a real lightness and, once inside, you’re met with a pretty straightforward setup.
This vacuum is well worth $149 for its lightness and maneuverability alone.
With dried coffee cherry and strong citrusy, hoppy flavours, it was luxurious and juicy with vibrant fruity lightness.
And you can forget about a proper badminton shuttlecock without cork, as the porous material that gives it its springiness and feather-like lightness.
A very bearable lightness of touch, an awareness of the way many of us like to eat now, is apparent throughout.
But navigating the ups and downs of life in a vehicle built for two didn’t leave much laughter or lightness or energy or money to go around.
However, there is still space for some lightness on the show amid the pandemic gloom.
It is the exterior lines – particularly between the wheels – which have been cleverly sculpted to scoop-away 'mass' and create a sense of lightness and elegance which make the real difference.
Ms Ince said some camel milk was pleasant to drink with a slightly sweet flavour and a lightness of texture and many customers found it easier to digest and good for their health.
Common combinations with lightness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- lightness and 20×
- lightness of 16×
- and lightness 15×
- the lightness 13×
- of lightness 8×
- lightness to 3×
- its lightness 3×
- or lightness 3×
- some lightness 2×
- in lightness 2×