LIGHTHEARTED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for LIGHTHEARTED?

Need another word that means the same as “lighthearted”? Find 4 synonyms and 30 related words for “lighthearted” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Lighthearted” are: blithe, blithesome, light-hearted, lightsome

Lighthearted as an Adjective

Definitions of "Lighthearted" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lighthearted” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Carefree and happy and lighthearted.

Synonyms of "Lighthearted" as an adjective (4 Words)

blithe	Happy or carefree. A blithe disregard for the rules of the road.
blithesome	Carefree and happy and lighthearted. A merry blithesome nature.
light-hearted	Carefree and happy and lighthearted.
lightsome	Gracefully nimble. Trilling songs with a lightsome heart.

Usage Examples of "Lighthearted" as an adjective

• Her lighthearted nature.

Associations of "Lighthearted" (30 Words)

affability	The quality of having a friendly and good-natured manner. An air of benign affability.
amiability	A disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to. His good natured amiability.
barrack	Lodge in barracks. The granary in which the platoons were barracked.
blithe	Carefree and happy and lighthearted. A blithe disregard for the rules of the road.
bluff	The act of bluffing in poker deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards. They bluffed their way past the sentries.
briskness	Liveliness and eagerness.
buoyant	Able or tending to keep afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas. The conference ended with the party in a buoyant mood.
cheerful	Being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits. A cheerful room.
cheerfulness	The quality or state of being noticeably happy and optimistic. Her brand of hearty cheerfulness.
condone	Excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with. The college cannot condone any behaviour that involves illicit drugs.
disregard	The action or state of paying no attention to something. The body of evidence is too substantial to disregard.
except	Take exception to. Five classes of advertisement are excepted from control.
extrovert	Relating to denoting or typical of an extrovert. His extrovert personality made him the ideal host.
extroverted	At ease in talking to others. She is extroverted confident and gives rousing lectures.
geniality	A disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to. He was endowed with geniality and good humour.
hearty	Providing abundant nourishment. Jim goes for a long walk to work up a hearty appetite for dinner.
hilarity	Boisterous merriment. His incredulous expression was the cause of much hilarity.
ignore	Be ignorant of or in the dark about. The rules ignore one important principle of cricket.
joyful	Full of high-spirited delight. A joyful heart.
neglect	The trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern. He neglects his children.
omit	Leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully. He was omitted from the second Test.
optimism	Hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something. The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism.
optimistic	Expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds. Took an optimistic view.
overlook	Ignore or disregard (something, especially a fault or offence. They told them they were overlooked by some unlucky Person.
repulse	Be repellent to; cause aversion in. His evasion of her scheme had been another repulse.
scoff	Speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way. Scoffs of disbelief.
smiling	Smiling with happiness or optimism. Smiling groves and terraces.
snub	A refusal to recognize someone you know. The snub was clearly intentional.
unconcerned	Lacking in interest or care or feeling. Blithely unconcerned about his friend s plight.
upbeat	An unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure. He was upbeat about the company s future.