as in lightweight
having little weight
the kitten seemed nearly weightless when I picked her up
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Recent Examples of weightless
The under-the-radar hub is packed with popular pieces, including Align leggings that offer weightless support, flowy sweats made from luxuriously soft fabric, and wrinkle-resistant joggers that are ideal for on-the-go wear.
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Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
The iconic brand’s classic unisex style is a bestseller, and beloved for its lightweight ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) material that feels weightless.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2026
Crafted with a soft, weightless material in an easy pull-on design, the Elleven Linen Maxi Skirt offers a flexible, comfortable fit that moves with you.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2026
The asymmetrical space-age beds, seemingly weightless and floating, appear to meld into its surroundings, all connected via the same monochromatic HI-MACS material.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
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Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
The iconic brand’s classic unisex style is a bestseller, and beloved for its lightweight ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) material that feels weightless.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2026
Crafted with a soft, weightless material in an easy pull-on design, the Elleven Linen Maxi Skirt offers a flexible, comfortable fit that moves with you.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2026
The asymmetrical space-age beds, seemingly weightless and floating, appear to meld into its surroundings, all connected via the same monochromatic HI-MACS material.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weightless
lightweight
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Styles for men and women are available -- all with Allbirds design philosophy that's clean, modern and perfectly simple -- lightweight, bouncy and wildly comfortable.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Layering is key here, so add a lightweight mac (or a blazer), a pair of loafers (or low-heeled boots), and a chic work tote (or a smaller shoulder bag) to keep it smart.—
India Roby,
Glamour,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Weightless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weightless. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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