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light-footed
adjective as in light
adjective as in rapid
Strongest matches
adjective as in weightless
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- agile
- airy
- atmospheric
- buoyant
- crumbly
- dainty
- delicate
- downy
- easy
- effervescent
- featherweight
- feathery
- filmy
- flimsy
- floatable
- floating
- fluffy
- friable
- frothy
- gossamery
- graceful
- imponderous
- insubstantial
- light as a feather
- lightweight
- lithe
- little
- loose
- meager
- nimble
- petty
- porous
- portable
- sandy
- sheer
- slender
- slight
- small
- spongy
- sprightly
- sylphlike
- thin
- tissuelike
- trifling
- unheavy
- unsubstantial
Example Sentences
The Guardian described it as "a refreshingly healthy portrait of masculinity", which Queeley-Dennis "performs with such light-footed charm, sure comic timing and sweet sense of male romanticism that he has the audience in his hands".
And yet the game maintains a light-footed nature.
Watching a 300- or 400-pound bear execute a light-footed cousin to a tour jeté snaps your head around.
This is Foals' "most light-footed record", says Philippakis, something he puts down to the guerrilla-style recording sessions, which saw the band drop into studios for two or three days at a time instead of sweating out the album in a prolonged slog.
Zagar keeps the cinematographer Zak Mulligan’s camera hand-held and light-footed.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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