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lightliest

lightliest is the superlative form of lightly.

Meaning of lightly

Adverb

lightly (comparative lightlier or more lightly, superlative lightliest or most lightly)

  1. In a light manner.
    • As a teacher, I don't take rudeness in class lightly.

Questions about lightliest

What is lightliest the superlative form of?
Lightliest is the superlative form of lightly.

Words near lightliest in the dictionary

  1. Lightles
  2. lightless
  3. lightlessly
  4. lightlessness
  5. lightlier
  6. lightliest
  7. lightlike
  8. lightliness
  9. lightly
  10. lightman
  11. lightmans

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lightliest (page history and authors); lightly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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