Word Meanings - LIGHTWEIGHT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Light in weight, as a coin; specif., applied to a man or animal who is a lightweight.

• Light-minded
  Unsettled; unsteady; volatile; not considerate.
• Specificate
  To show, mark, or designate the species, or the distinguishing particulars of; to specify.
• LIGHTFOOTLIGHTFOOTED
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris. Tennyson.
• Animalize
  To endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form.
• Appliment
  Application.
• Lighterman
  A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter.
• Light-fingered
  Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
• Lightness
  The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.
• Specification
  The act of specifying or determining by a mark or limit; notation of limits.
• LIGHTHANDED
  Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
• Animally
  Physically.
• Applique
  Ornamented with a pattern (which has been cut out of another color or stuff) applied or transferred to a foundation; as, applique lace; applique work.
• Light-foot
  Alt. of Light-footed
• Lightning
  A discharge of atmospheric electricity, accompanied by a vivid flash of light, commonly from one cloud to another, sometimes from a cloud to the earth. The sound produced by the electricity in passing rapidly through the atmosphere constitutes thu
• Specified
  of Specify
• LIGHTHEARTED
  Free from grief or anxiety; gay; cheerful; merry. -- Light"-heart`ed*ly, adv. -- Light"-heart"ed*ness, n.
• Animalness
  Animality.
• Light-footed
  Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris.

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