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"apply paint lightly"adverbin a small quantity or extent
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adverbwith few burdens
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"she kissed him lightly on the forehead"adverbwith little weight or force
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"we eat lightly in the morning"indulging with temperanceOpposite:
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"one cannot say such things lightly"without good reason
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"he took it lightly"with indifference or without dejection
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"her speech is only lightly accented"to a slight degree
Definition that contains lightly
- flip lightly throw to see which side comes up
- toss lightly throw to see which side comes up
- suborder ornithomimida lightly built medium-size theropods
- tanacetum douglasii lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small buttonlike yellow flowers; sand dunes of Pacific coast of North America
- ornithomimid lightly built medium-sized dinosaur having extremely long limbs and necks with small heads and big brains and large eyes
- escalope de veau orloff lightly sauteed veal cutlets spread with a Soubise sauce and liver paste then sprinkled with grated Parmesan and baked briefly
- deinocheirus lightly built medium-sized theropod with long limbs and neck
- ornithomimida lightly built medium-size theropods
- northern dune tansy lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small buttonlike yellow flowers; sand dunes of Pacific coast of North America