Ms Sato is no lightweight. I just saw her neck three bottles of beer.
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Lightweight
/ˈlaɪt.weɪt/
Synonyms for "lightweight" (234 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (47)
a nobodya nothingbabybantambantamweightbantybig babyblack beltblockboeotianboxerbreakablebrittlebrown beltbruiserbuttoncatchweightcheap-jackchickenchinese boxer
Adjective(3 words)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (70)
dull tooldullarddumb cluckdumbbelldummydunceeffeminatefeatherweightfighterfigureheadfingerlingfisticufferflimsyfluffyflunkyflyweightfollowerforcelessfragilefrail
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frangiblegimcrackgimcrackygossamerygowkgutless wonderheavyweighthoi polloiimponderousimpotentinconsequentialindifferentineffectiveineffectualinefficaciousinferiorinsignificancyinvertebratejackstrawjellyfishjerryjerry builtjerry-builtjobbernowljuniorkarate expertlackwitlamebrainlightlight heavyweightlittle fellow
Noun(13 words)
featherweightfeatherweightsinsubstantialjackanapeslightlight descriptorlight earthslighterlightnesslightweight boxerlightweight contenderlightweight fighterlightweight item
Related words (117)
little guyloobyloonlower classlower ordersman in the streetman of strawmassesmediocritymeek soulmiddleweightmilksopmilquetoastminiminikinminnowminnymollycoddlemousenamby pamby
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namby-pambynebbishniaisnincompoopninnyninnyhammernitwitno accountno-accountnobodynobody one knowsnoddynonentitynothingnubbinobscurityof no accountpalookapansypantywaistpaperypasteboardypawnpeeweepip squeakpip-squeakponyportablepowerlessprizefighterpugpugilistpunkpunypushoverputruntsad sacksavate expertscrubsecond fiddlesecondaryshatteryshrimpsissifiedsissysleazyslightslipsmall frysmall potatosmall potatoessnipsnippetsoftlingsoftysopsparrersquirtsquitstupidsubalternsubordinatetackythickwitthird stringertitunauthoritativeunderlingunderstrapperunderweightunheavyunsubstantialwartweakweak sisterweaklingweightlesswelterweightwhiffetwhippersnapperwispwispywithout any weightwitlingwomanishyes manyes-man
Noun(8 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
More specific
8 entriesaerogelcarbon fiberfeatherweightlightweight championlightweight contendersuperficial argumenttrivial claimultralight
Collocations
10 entrieslightweight alloylightweight classlightweight containerlightweight devicelightweight fighterlightweight framelightweight frameworklightweight jacketlightweight laptoplightweight material
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
16 translations across 14 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- liggewig noun (boxer)
Bulgarian
1 entries- лека категория noun (boxer)
Danish
1 entries- letvægt noun (boxer)
Finnish
1 entries- kevytsarjalainen noun (boxer)
French
1 entries- poids léger noun (boxer)
Galician
1 entries- peso lixeiro noun (boxer)
German
2 entries- Leichtgewicht noun (boxer)
- Leichtgewichtler noun (boxer)
Hungarian
2 entries- könnyűsúly noun (boxer)
- könnyűsúlyú ökölvívó noun (boxer)
Norwegian
1 entries- lettvekt noun (boxer)
Portuguese
1 entries- peso-leve noun (boxer)
Romanian
1 entries- categorie ușoară noun (boxer)
Spanish
1 entries- peso ligero noun (boxer)
Swedish
1 entries- lättvikt noun (boxer)
Tagalog
1 entries- magaantimbang noun (boxer)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Tom is a lightweight.
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This titanium bicycle made in Italy is incredibly lightweight.
Source: tatoeba (3686485)
It's compact and lightweight.
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Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.