ALL meanings of lightly
light·ly
L l - adverb lightly gently 1
- adverb lightly slightly, a little 1
- adverb lightly not too seriously 1
- adverb lightly quickly, easily 1
- adverb lightly with little weight, force, intensity, etc.; gently: to press lightly on a door bell. 1
- noun lightly Gently, delicately or softly. 1
- adverb lightly to only a small amount or degree; slightly: lightly fried eggs. 1
- adverb lightly nimbly; quickly: to leap lightly aside. 1
- adverb lightly with a lack of concern; indifferently; slightly: to think lightly of one's achievements. 1
- adverb lightly cheerfully; without complaining: to take bad news lightly. 1
- adverb lightly without due consideration or reason (often used negatively): an offer not to be refused lightly. 1
- adverb lightly easily; without trouble or effort: Lightly come, lightly go. 1
- adverb lightly frivolously; flippantly: to behave lightly. 1
- adverb lightly airily; buoyantly: flags floating lightly. 1
- adverb lightly with little weight, pressure, or motion; gently 0
- adverb lightly to a small degree or amount 0
- adverb lightly nimbly; deftly 0
- adverb lightly cheerfully; merrily 0
- adverb lightly with indifference or neglect 0
- adverb lightly so as to slight 0
- adverb lightly with little or no reason 0
- adverb lightly with little or no punishment 0
- adverb lightly with ease; readily 0
- adverb lightly In a light manner. 0