as in lightweight
having little weight
the kitten seemed nearly weightless when I picked her up
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as in lightness
the state or quality of having little weight
the relative weightlessness of the suitcase surprised me
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Recent Examples of weightless
Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 2 Mar. 2025
Beiges, browns, putties, and grays aren’t neutral in Morandi; there’s always some fire or weightless motion to them.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
The weightless formula comes in four shades and blends in seamlessly, which is why celebs like Hailey Bieber swear by it.
—Daisy Maldonado, Allure, 6 Feb. 2025
Key Ingredients: Argan oil; a weightless, flexible polymer; and an anti-static agent
Size: 250 ml / 8.5 fl.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 July 2024
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The oil-free, weightless formula preps your lips so that lipstick glides on like butter—and, more importantly, stays put.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 2 Mar. 2025
Beiges, browns, putties, and grays aren’t neutral in Morandi; there’s always some fire or weightless motion to them.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
The weightless formula comes in four shades and blends in seamlessly, which is why celebs like Hailey Bieber swear by it.
—Daisy Maldonado, Allure, 6 Feb. 2025
Key Ingredients: Argan oil; a weightless, flexible polymer; and an anti-static agent
Size: 250 ml / 8.5 fl.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weightless
Adjective
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With its lightweight texture, glowing finish, and ability to safeguard against sun damage and hyperpigmentation, this has all the makings of a universally appealing sunscreen—and has quickly become a staple in my skin-care rotation.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
28 Apr. 2025
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Some are lightweight and great for lounging while others are compressive and supportive enough for HIIT workouts.—
Jessica Kasparian,
SELF,
28 Apr. 2025
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Chardonnay gives freshness, lightness, and complexity.—
Per and Britt Karlsson,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Chloé captures a balance of natural femininity, sensuality, and lightness, harmonized with independence and freedom.—
Tiziana Cardini,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Weightless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weightless. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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