meaning of lightly

1. With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.
2.
Swiftly; nimbly; with agility.
3.
Without deep impression.
4.
In a small degree; slightly; not severely.
5.
With little effort or difficulty; easily; readily.
6.
Without reason, or for reasons of little weight.
7.
Commonly; usually.
8.
Without dejection; cheerfully.
9.
Without heed or care; with levity; gayly; airily.
10.
Not chastely; wantonly.
11.
to a slight degree; "her speech is only lightly ">accented"


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