lightsomely

• Adverbio anticuado que significa 'de manera ligera, alegre o ágil'. Se usaba para describir acciones realizadas con gracia, vivacidad o despreocupación, pero ha caído en gran medida en desuso.

An archaic adverb meaning 'in a light, cheerful, or nimble manner.' It was used to describe actions performed with grace, brightness, or levity, but has largely fallen out of modern usage.

1. Moving with quick light stepsC1formal

   In a manner that is nimble, agile, and graceful, with quick and light movements.

   Con movimientos ligeros y ágiles

   • She danced lightsomely across the stage.
   • The cat moved lightsomely along the narrow fence.
   • He walked lightsomely through the garden, barely disturbing the flowers.

   Sinónimosagilelyairilygracefullylightlynimblytrippingly

   Antónimosawkwardlyclumsilyponderouslyungracefully

2. In a light-hearted mannerC1formal

   In a cheerful, carefree, and playful way.

   De manera alegre y despreocupada

   • He spoke lightsomely about his childhood adventures.
   • She laughed lightsomely at the joke.
   • They chatted lightsomely, enjoying the sunny afternoon.

   Sinónimosairilyblithelycheerfullygleefullyjauntilymerrilyplayfully

   Antónimosgloomilymoroselysadlysomberly