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with indifference or without dejection; "he took it lightly"

indulging with temperance; "we eat lightly in the morning"

to a slight degree; "her speech is only lightly accented"

in a small quantity or extent; "spread the margarine thinly over the meat"; "apply paint lightly"

with indifference or without dejection; "he took it lightly"

indulging with temperance; "we eat lightly in the morning"

to a slight degree; "her speech is only lightly accented"

in a small quantity or extent; "spread the margarine thinly over the meat"; "apply paint lightly"

With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.

Swiftly; nimbly; with agility.

Without deep impression.

In a small degree; slightly; not severely.

With little effort or difficulty; easily; readily.

Without reason, or for reasons of little weight.

Commonly; usually.

Without dejection; cheerfully.

Without heed or care; with levity; gayly; airily.

Not chastely; wantonly.

With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.

Swiftly; nimbly; with agility.

Without deep impression.

In a small degree; slightly; not severely.

With little effort or difficulty; easily; readily.

Without reason, or for reasons of little weight.

Commonly; usually.

Without dejection; cheerfully.

Without heed or care; with levity; gayly; airily.

Not chastely; wantonly.

With little force or weight; as, to walk lightly; in small degree or amount; as, to reward lightly; without heed; indifferently; as, to treat a matter lightly; gaily; cheerfully; as, to bear trouble lightly; swiftly; nimbly.

Cheaply: (B.) easily, carelessly.

In a light manner.

Without weight; easily; readily; without reason; cheerfully.

adv. With little weight;— without deep impression without dejection cheerfully;— easily; readily without reason, or for reasons of little weight;— wantonly;— nimbly; with agility;— with levity; without heed or care.