The movie is a lighthearted yet devastatingly accurate and witty social satire.
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Lighthearted
Synonyms for "lighthearted" (106 found)
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Closest matches (22)
Strong matches (31)
Related words (53)
high-spiritedinsouciantjauntyjocundjollyjovialjoyfuljoyouslightlight heartedlightsomemerrymindedmirthfulplayfulresilientrollickingspiritedsprightlyvivacious
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Adjective(30 words)
Adjective(2 words)
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Synonyms
6 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
2 entriesderived from
2 entriesrelated to
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- безгрижен adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
Dutch
2 entries- luchtig adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
- zorgeloos adj (joyful)
Esperanto
2 entries- facilanima adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
- malpeze kora adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
Finnish
3 entries- hilpeä adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
- ilomielinen adj (joyful)
- kevytmielinen adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
German
3 entries- fröhlich adj (joyful)
- unbeschwert adj (joyful)
- unbeschwert adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
Greek
1 entries- ελαφρός adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
Irish
3 entries- aerach adj (joyful)
- aerach adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
- gealchroíoch adj (joyful)
Italian
1 entries- spensierato adj (joyful)
Latin
1 entries- hilaris adj (joyful)
Polish
3 entries- beztroski adj (joyful)
- lekki adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
- wesoły adj (joyful)
Russian
1 entries- беззабо́тный adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- aighearach adj (joyful)
- aighearach adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
Spanish
4 entries- alegre adj (joyful)
- desenfadado adj (joyful)
- desenfadado adj (enjoyable lack of seriousness)
- despreocupado adj (joyful)
Swedish
3 entries- bekymmerslös adj (joyful)
- glad adj (joyful)
- sorglös adj (joyful)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Yanni made fun of Skura in a lighthearted way.
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"Embarrassment ensues," says Hanks of the lighthearted ribbing the best man often gives the groom.
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I like lighthearted works of art.
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