What does light-heartedness mean?
Light-heartedness means Alternative form of lightheartedness..
Light-heartedness
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Alternative form of lightheartedness..
Example Sentences
As in Goethe's description of the lighthearted kind of resignation in Poetry and Truth, the end result of light-heartedness is the "blasphemous" implied conclusion that "all is vanity."
Why were they travelling unaccompanied? 'We are accompanying each other,' said Asa, 'being mistress and maid.' For this attempt at light-heartedness she received a cold-eyed stare.
Synonyms for light-heartedness
Antonyms for light-heartedness
Related Words
Word Forms
- light-heartednesses
Usage Notes
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What is a synonym for light-heartedness?
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What is the opposite of light-heartedness?
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How do you use light-heartedness in a sentence?
As in Goethe's description of the lighthearted kind of resignation in Poetry and Truth, the end result of light-heartedness is the "blasphemous" implied conclusion that "all is vanity."
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