as in lightweight
having little weight
the kitten seemed nearly weightless when I picked her up
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Recent Examples of weightless
Raime were early cornerstones of Blackest Ever Black, a goth-hearted label that had cast a seductive shadow over the 2010s underground, but the duo had recently pivoted to weightless grime.
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Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 16 Dec. 2025
Made from SpanxSmooth material—a lightweight nylon-and-elastane blend—the bralette feels almost weightless and provides gentle smoothing without any digging or pinching.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
Made with the brand’s iconic buttery-soft, weightless Nulu fabric, these comfy pants are sure to become your new favorite travel bottoms.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
Align High-Rise 25-Inch Pant There’s a reason that the Lululemon Align leggings are the brand’s most popular style, and this extremely rare Black Friday deal means that the buttery soft, nearly weightless leggings everyone loves are at the lowest price—perhaps ever.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025
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Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 16 Dec. 2025
Made from SpanxSmooth material—a lightweight nylon-and-elastane blend—the bralette feels almost weightless and provides gentle smoothing without any digging or pinching.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
Made with the brand’s iconic buttery-soft, weightless Nulu fabric, these comfy pants are sure to become your new favorite travel bottoms.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
Align High-Rise 25-Inch Pant There’s a reason that the Lululemon Align leggings are the brand’s most popular style, and this extremely rare Black Friday deal means that the buttery soft, nearly weightless leggings everyone loves are at the lowest price—perhaps ever.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weightless
lightweight
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This lightweight short-sleeve sweater is soft, comfortable, and sprinkled with white heart details for a Galentine’s Day touch.—
Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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Each slipper’s lightweight design includes high-density memory foam insoles to support your feet and offer cushioning with each step.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
16 Jan. 2026
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“Weightless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weightless. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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