light-minded
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The director Shawn Levy is an old hand at light-minded capers — he directed the “Night at the Museum” franchise — and he handles the obligatory fights and battles reasonably well.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2022
Publisher Alfred Knopf personally wrote the blurb for this light-minded satire—an honor he usually reserves for more serious, "worthy" works.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Card playing gives people a light-minded attitude toward money.
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In the late great Good Old Days publishers would think twice, thrice, about putting out solid wares in the light-minded summer season, would generally offer fripperies and froufrou.
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On the whole, he was of too ideal temperament to find enjoyment in light-minded passions, and had no talent for such.
From Felix Lanzberg's Expiation by Schubin, Ossip