Synonyms of weightlessnext
: having little weight : lacking apparent gravitational pull
weightlessly adverb
weightlessness noun

Examples of weightless in a Sentence

a light fabric that feels almost weightless She floated in the pool, weightless.
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Crafted from the brand’s beloved Nulu fabric, these feel buttery soft and weightless when on all day long. Sarah Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2026 The right formula will offer weightless volume, while strengthening the strands for a long-lasting lift. Ellie Davis, Vogue, 25 June 2026 The key here is to find a jacket that’s weightless enough to keep sweat at bay while providing just the right amount of warmth on a brisk summer evening or early morning. Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 29 June 2026 True to its name, the V2 Pro Ultralight feels almost weightless. Alice Jovanee, PC Magazine, 20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for weightless

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1547, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of weightless was circa 1547

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“Weightless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weightless. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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weightless

adjective
: having little weight : lacking apparent gravitational pull
weightlessness noun

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