as in lightweight
having little weight
the kitten seemed nearly weightless when I picked her up
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Recent Examples of weightless
Unlike some boots that feel clunky and heavy on your feet, these feel virtually weightless Despite its lightweight design, the shoes feature durable EVA outsoles that have a slightly rugged, zig-zag pattern for ample traction in slippery weather conditions.
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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2026
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, 31 Jan. 2026
Hoja santa and fennel bring a subtle licorice perfume to a weightless spin on fideo verde, finished with avocado slices and a snow flurry of Parmesan.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
For the short styles, custom wigs were blended with ostrich-feather accents for an airy, weightless texture.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2026
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, 31 Jan. 2026
Hoja santa and fennel bring a subtle licorice perfume to a weightless spin on fideo verde, finished with avocado slices and a snow flurry of Parmesan.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
For the short styles, custom wigs were blended with ostrich-feather accents for an airy, weightless texture.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weightless
lightweight
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This waterproof bag is made of lightweight nylon that is durable for everyday wear and heavy travel.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Feb. 2026
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The campaign highlights Zimmerman’s favorite AE pieces such as the EasyFlex Loose jeans, AirFlex+ Original Bootcut jeans and a boxy lightweight flannel shirt and crew neck tank tops.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Weightless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weightless. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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