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lightly
adverb as in gently, effortlessly
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
They’re going for a kind of holiday-themed “Mission: Impossible” or “Jason Bourne” vibe, which is lightly amusing for all of five minutes.
Speaking at the summit, Sir Keir said the new UK target would be "difficult" but "achievable", and he wanted government to "tread lightly on people's lives".
The following interview has been lightly edited for clarity and length.
Five people were injured but had left hospital and between 20 and 30 more had been lightly hurt, he said.
"It wasn't one I took lightly - even though it might have seemed like that," says Milena, 33.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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