WordHive Learning Dictionary

Light Meaning

Light can mean not heavy or the brightness we see by.

adjective, noun 5 letters easy word
Dictionary definition

Not heavy, or the brightness that lets people see.

Example sentences

Light in a sentence

easy

This bag is light enough to carry.

medium

The light from the lamp helped me read.

hard

A light touch kept the paper from tearing.

Synonyms

Words like Light

brightUse for something full of light.
weightlessUse for something that feels very light.
Antonyms

Opposite words

heavyUse when something weighs a lot.
darkUse when there is little or no light.
Word family

Light word family

Base word

light

adjective

lighter

More light.

adjective

lightest

Most light.

adverb

lightly

In a light way.

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Practice 1

Which sentence uses light to mean not heavy?

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