WEIGHTLESS Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

weightless

adjective

ˈwāt-ləs

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as in lightweight

having little weight the kitten seemed nearly weightless when I picked her up

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Recent Examples of weightless Thanks to the exosome delivery system, these ingredients are able to very quickly provide deep yet weightless hydration, tighter, less inflamed skin with a stronger barrier. —

Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026 Otherwise, a feeling is just weightless. —

Nick Hilden, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2026 His bulk, shrouded in a floor-length poncho, appeared almost weightless, ectoplasmic. —

Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026 This week, a 51-year-old woman was sentenced to federal prison for making far-out and ultimately weightless accusations – that her former spouse had illegally accessed her bank account as an astronaut aboard the International Space Station in the summer of 2019. —

Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weightless

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lightweight

Adjective

Unlike conventional systems that are often heavy and mechanically complex, this lightweight material responds to external stimuli such as heat.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Mar. 2026
From lightweight lampshades to verdant Italian dinnerware, here are the spring decor changes interior designers rely on in their own spaces.

— Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2026