lightness
- noun
- /ˈlaɪtnəs/
- After a long week, she felt a sense of lightness as she spent the weekend with friends, enjoying laughter and joy.
This will allow you to feel more lightness and spaciousness.
- This will allow you to feel more lightness and spaciousness.
- It's humor and lightness to create the calm and ground.
- Sometimes it's called bring out the joy, bring delightfulness, the lightness back.
- I, My, my essence is that of comedy and lightness.
- Be gentle as you open your eyes and feel that lightness and welcome back.
- So I, I, I think I have experienced some lightness associated with getting that out there.
- I feel like just approaching things with this, this gentleness, this lightness really, really empowers us.
- There is a lightness to knowing you no longer have to try so hard.
- So you know, this is this is a, a passage that contains joy and and sorrow, lightness and grief.
- And hopefully it's playful because dream chasing, dream chasing is hard enough that I think finding some lightness is, is right.
- And the state I would get into was this euphoria, a high dopamine, accepting myself, a lightness.
- And I had, and I still have, and it's been weeks later, a bit of grace and lightness to the way I'm carrying myself throughout life.
- I enjoy everyday a joyful energetic body, love and compassion in my heart, clear mind and lightness of being.
- And that moment of lightness does not come from him talking about the bright side of what they're all going through.
- Expansion might feel like lightness, joy, excitement, fun, all of those feelings where you almost perceive your body moving forward in space ever so slightly.
Examples
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All he felt was lightness, and calm... as if every hurt he had ever suffered... had been washed away.
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Yeah, it brings joyful lightness to the heart and soul.
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There is a lightness to knowing you no longer have to try so hard.
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So funny, really, I thought; and so I said, trying for lightness, "Court, can I give you a ride somewhere?"
Fiction book (1992) -
Be gentle as you open your eyes and feel that lightness and welcome back.
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A wise mama knows that with forgiveness comes a lightness that makes everything easier.
Blog text (13) -
There was a lightness in my step and a new twinkle in my eye.
Academic text (1999) -
And I had, and I still have, and it's been weeks later, a bit of grace and lightness to the way I'm carrying myself throughout life.
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Rokey felt the distinct lightness of heart that comes with the waking reality after a bad dream.
Fiction book (1999) -
I enjoy everyday a joyful energetic body, love and compassion in my heart, clear mind and lightness of being.
Synonyms
A cheerful feeling from a person that makes others feel happier
A very happy and excited feeling after a big success
Being ready to play and have fun
A strong, lively energy and brightness in people, places, or things
A strong feeling of being very happy and excited
A quality of being lively and full of energy
A feeling of cheerful, lively energy that people show
A cheerful, carefree feeling that makes people relax
A strong feeling of happiness and excitement
A cheerful and friendly feeling among people
A happy, lively feeling that makes people smile
A strong feeling of great happiness
A bright, lively look or feeling that shows energy
A cheerful, carefree feeling that makes life seem easier
A happy relaxed feeling when people laugh and joke
A happy, carefree feeling that makes people cheerful
A cheerful relaxed manner that makes people feel at ease
A lively, cheerful, and relaxed way of moving or dressing
A cheerful, lively feeling that makes people happy
A cheerful, positive way of behaving that makes others feel happy
Antonyms
How Cheerful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lightness comes from light, which can mean 'not heavy' and also, by image, 'not serious' or 'cheerful'. That's why lightness can mean a carefree, joyful feeling, like being 'light-hearted'.