Need another word that means the same as “lightness”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “lightness” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Lightness” are: agility, legerity, lightsomeness, nimbleness, elation, high spirits, light, weightlessness
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lightness” as a noun can have the following definitions:
agility | The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble. Games teach hand eye coordination mental agility and alertness. |
elation | An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression. Richard s elation at regaining his health was short lived. |
high spirits | A state of sustained elation. |
legerity | The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble. |
light | Understanding of a problem or mystery enlightenment. The light was filtered through a soft glass window. |
lightsomeness | The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble. |
nimbleness | The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble. Nimbleness of wit and imagination. |
weightlessness | The property of being comparatively small in weight. The effects of weightlessness on astronauts. |
agility | The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble. Though he was without formal training as dancer or athlete his physical agility was inexhaustible. |
beam | An oscillating shaft which transmits the vertical piston movement of a beam engine to the crank or pump. The instructress beamed her approval. |
brighten | Make or become happier and more cheerful. Most of the country should brighten up later. |
brightly | In a way that is characterized by having vivid colours. Brightly painted fingernails. |
brightness | The quality or state of being well lit. We can change the brightness of the bulb. |
brilliance | Exceptional talent or intelligence. He s played the stock market with great brilliance. |
brilliantly | In an exceptionally clever or talented way. At night the town was brilliantly lit. |
dazzling | Extremely impressive, beautiful, or skilful. A dazzling smile. |
effulgence | The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light. |
flash | A newsflash. A flashy ring. |
gleam | Appear briefly. Light gleamed on the china cats. |
glimmer | A flash of light (especially reflected light. The moonlight glimmered on the lawn. |
glitter | Be shiny, as if wet. Sneakers trimmed with sequins and glitter. |
gloss | Apply a glossy substance to. The pebble dash of the walls was glossed white. |
glow | A redness of the cheeks. Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna. |
hue | The attribute of a colour by virtue of which it is discernible as red, green, etc., and which is dependent on its dominant wavelength and independent of intensity or lightness. Verdigris is greenish yellow in hue. |
illumination | A condition of spiritual awareness divine illumination. Higher levels of illumination are needed for reading. |
illumine | Enlighten (someone) spiritually or intellectually. He moved her lamp so that her face was illumined. |
lamp | Supply with lamps illuminate. Poachers snared and lamped at night and sold their catch in the pubs. |
lantern | A square, curved, or polygonal structure on the top of a dome or a room, with the sides glazed or open so as to admit light. A paper lantern. |
light | Provide with light or lighting illuminate. A room that is light when the shutters are open. |
lighten | Become more cheerful. Efforts to lighten the burden of regulation. |
luminescence | Light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures. Honey fungus produces a ghostly greenish luminescence. |
luminosity | The quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light. Altair has ten times the luminosity of the sun. |
luster | A surface coating for ceramics or porcelain. |
opalescence | The visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface. |
phosphorescent | Emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous. The phosphorescent glow of decaying wood. |
polish | Improve or perfect by pruning or polishing. He s got to polish up his French for his job. |
radiance | The amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface. The radiance of her countenance. |
shine | Make a surface shine. His shoes were shined to perfection. |
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