Another word for lightweight
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Adjective
Having little weight; not heavy
- Characterized by or filled with light; bright:
- Not harsh or severe:
- Having a spongy or flaky texture; well-leavened:
- Existing in a state of equilibrium within a fluid
- Having little or no apparent weight
- Falling freely through a gravitational field, without apparent gravitational effects, as everything does inside an orbiting spacecraft
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Another word for lightweight
Noun
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- An incompetent person; esp., one who is mentally deficient
- An incompetent person.
- Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
- One who is fearful and timid, especially in making decisions and plans, in discussions, debates, arguments, and confrontations, and in taking responsibility.
- (Slang) A person regarded as, variously, pitifully inept, ineffective, shy, dull, etc.
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