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lightly

One entry found.

Main Entry:
light·ly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of lightly
Pronunciation:
\ˈlīt-lē\
Function:
adverb
Date:
before 12th century
: in a light manner: as a: with little weight or force : gently b: with indifference or carelessness : unconcernedly <the problem should not be passed over lightly — Shelly Halpern> c: with little difficulty : easily d: gaily, cheerfully e: in an agile manner : nimbly, swiftly <the cat leapt lightly onto the table> f: in a small degree or amount <lightly salted food>


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