Light-footed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Light-footed is an adjective meaning Fast on one's feet, not plodding; nimble, agile.
Meaning
Fast on one's feet, not plodding; nimble, agile.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of light-foot, ran.
Example Sentences
We light-footed it out of there before we were caught.
Word Forms
- lighter-footed
- lightest-footed
Synonyms for light-footed
Depending on context, synonyms include light, lightsome, tripping.
Antonyms for light-footed
Common opposites include heavy-footed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tripping, lightsome, light, lightfooted, light-legged, fleet-footed.
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