How to Pronounce "lightness"
word
ˈɫaɪtnəs
LITE-nuhs
lˈaɪtnəs
LITE-nuhs
Definition
The quality of being light in weight or not heavy; can also refer to being bright in color or easy and graceful in movement or mood.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫaɪtnəs
British English
lˈaɪtnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LITE-nuhs
UK
LITE-nuhs
Listen in Context
The lightness of the balloon made it float in the air.
She admired the lightness of the fabric.
The artist used colors with great lightness.
There was a sense of lightness in the room after they resolved the conflict.