| ADJECTIVE | all | lightsome, light, tripping | moving easily and quickly |
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| all | lightsome, blithe, blithesome, lighthearted, light-hearted | carefree and happy and lighthearted |
| Meaning | Moving easily and quickly; nimble. | |
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| Example | "a lightsome buoyant step" | |
| Synonyms | light, tripping | |
| Broader | light-footed | (of movement) having a light and springy step |
| Spanish | ágil, ligero | |
| Nouns | lightsomeness | the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble |
| Adverbs | lightsomely | moving with quick light steps |
| Meaning | carefree and happy and lighthearted. | |
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| Example | "trilling songs with a lightsome heart" | |
| Synonyms | blithe, blithesome, lighthearted, light-hearted | |
| Broader | cheerful | Full of or promoting cheer |
| Spanish | alegre | |
| Catalan | alegre | |
| Nouns | lightsomeness | the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you |
| Adverbs | lightsomely | in a light-hearted manner |
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