lightsome (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈlʌɪtsəm/
Definition
lightsome means characterised by light; luminous; emitting or manifesting light; radiant. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as lightsome.
A lightsome tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became lightsome after the announcement.
How to Use lightsome
- lightsome + noun (collocation)
- Use lightsome before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a lightsome reaction."
- become lightsome (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became lightsome near the end."
Antonyms of lightsome
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