light




of comparatively little physical weight or density

"a light load"; "magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C"

Antonym:
  • heavy

Nearest:
  • lightweight
  • airy
  • buoyant; floaty
  • lighter-than-air
  • low-density


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