lightness | ||
1. | [ noun ] (color) having a light color | |
Related terms: | darkness value | |
2. | [ noun ] the property of being comparatively small in weight | |
Synonyms: | weightlessness | |
Examples: | "the lightness of balsa wood" |
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Related terms: | heaviness weight airiness | |
3. | [ noun ] the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble | |
Synonyms: | legerity lightsomeness nimbleness agility | |
Related terms: | gracefulness | |
4. | [ noun ] the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures | |
Synonyms: | light | |
Examples: | "he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark" |
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Related terms: | visual_property brightness aura sunniness highlight light dark light | |
Similar spelling: |
licitness Lightner lighten liquidness lightning light_unit light_time light_meter Leighton |