Superlative for without much care or thought
“These allegations cannot be dismissed lightly.”
Superlative for without much effort or difficulty
“If only we could breeze lightly through the next part of my story.”
Superlative for gently, delicately or softly
“Bend the toes of your right foot back, bend your knee, and let the sole of your right foot come lightly into contact with your opponent's abdomen.”
Superlative for to a moderate or sparing degree
“Place the dough on a sheet pan that has been lightly dusted with flour.”
Superlative for leniently, without severe punishment
“The Bishop interceded for him, and accordingly, he was let off very lightly.”
Superlative for in a subtle manner
Superlative for carrying little
Superlative for in a happy or cheerful way
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