All light synonyms
light
L l verb light
adjective light
- graceful β characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- imponderous β (obsolete) imponderable.
- inconsequential β of little or no importance; insignificant; trivial.
- light-footed β stepping lightly or nimbly; light of foot; nimble.
- lithe β bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina.
- meager β deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
- nimble β quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet.
- porous β full of pores.
- sandy β of the nature of or consisting of sand.
- spongy β of the nature of or resembling a sponge; light, porous, and elastic or readily compressible, as pith or bread.
- sprightly β animated or vivacious; lively.
- sylphlike β a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- trivial β of very little importance or value; insignificant: Don't bother me with trivial matters.
- heaviest β of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
- unsubstantial β not substantial; having no foundation in fact; fanciful; insubstantial: an unsubstantial argument; unsubstantial hopes.
- gentle β kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- soft β yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- noiseless β accompanied by or making little or no noise; silent; quiet: a noiseless step; a noiseless typewriter.
- featherlike β one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
- imperceptible β very slight, gradual, or subtle: the imperceptible slope of the road.
- content β The contents of a container such as a bottle, box, or room are the things that are inside it.
- casual β If you are casual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
- faint β lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- mild β amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
- moderate β kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- sparse β thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
- tiny β very small; minute; wee.
- weak β not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
- minor β lesser, as in size, extent, or importance, or being or noting the lesser of two: a minor share.
- minuscule β very small.
- minute β the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- restricted β confined; limited.
- scanty β scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- shoestring β a shoelace.
- wee β little; very small.
- digestible β capable of being digested; readily digested.
- fractional β pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers.
- fragmentary β consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
- frivolous β characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
- frugal β economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful: What your office needs is a frugal manager who can save you money without resorting to painful cutbacks. Synonyms: thrifty, chary, provident, careful, prudent, penny-wise, scrimping; miserly, Scotch, penny-pinching. Antonyms: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, prodigal, profligate.
- inadequate β not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- inconsiderable β small, as in value, amount, or size.
- indistinct β not distinct; not clearly marked or defined: indistinct markings.
- insignificant β unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
- insufficient β not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.
- modest β having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.