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noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for light-minded
Adjective
  • In one, Donald wears a Pride shirt and a goofy grin outside of the Airport Diner in Manchester, New Hampshire.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
  • Here, however, the goofy moments don’t quite mesh with the heaviness of the themes, especially in the immediate wake of Bobby’s death.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Peach Fuzz Courtesy of Hillside Beach Club With the Peach Fuzz, the five-star resort proves its diverse culinary offer and its Turkish lightness.
    Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
  • Ready to turn heads during your upcoming summer vacation, while securing invaluable comfort, lightness, and stability with every step?
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Using the Graham Norton hologram to tell us that the Earth was turned to ash on May 24th, 2025 is just the right kind of silly for this show.
    Ryan Woodrow, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
  • Eurovision is still too much of a silly spectacle for some, even with JJ in it.
    Alex Marshall, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • There’s a sinful sort of glee in watching all of this unfold, knowing that the same mournful character might be the next one to die.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 May 2025
  • Dougal is this boy turning into a man, who has so much anger in him and wants to prove himself, and there's such glee behind the eyes in the way that Sam plays this character.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 21 May 2025
Adjective
  • Lana Ferguson, author of the hit The Nanny has written a giddy summer love story between two unlikely roommates.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 22 May 2025
  • Simply buy some bait, hold it over the water, and get ready for a heart-pounding moment as the massive silvery fish leap up to grab their snack — cue the giddy screams, laughter, and plenty of photos.
    Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Though their efforts were futile, their remains provide remarkable insight into the doomed city’s final moments.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
  • Through the two-hour journey that makes up the Thunderbolt’s origin story, the audience experiences the way these skilled fighters continue butting heads over the most futile issues.
    Malik Peay, Essence, 8 May 2025
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“Light-minded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/light-minded. Accessed 30 May. 2025.

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