vls: licht - UWN/MENTA

vls: licht

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Meaning
means	(adjective) 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" light
means	(adjective) of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment; "light infantry"; "light cavalry"; "light industry"; "light weapons" light
means	(adjective) moving and bending with ease lithe, supple, svelte, lithesome, slender, sylphlike, lissome, lissom
means	(adjective) (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency; "light soil" light
means	(adjective) easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned; "a light diet" light
means	(adjective) soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; "a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him" gentle, soft
means	(adjective) intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound; "light verse"; "a light comedy" light
means	(adjective) moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it" spry, quick, nimble, agile
means	(adjective) psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles; "a light heart" light
means	(adjective) moving easily and quickly; nimble; "the dancer was light and graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light tripping step" lightsome, tripping, light
means	(adjective) very thin and insubstantial; "thin paper"; "light summer dresses" light
means	(adjective) of little intensity or power or force; "the light touch of her fingers"; "a light breeze" light
means	(adjective) having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air; "airy gauze curtains" airy

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