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lightly, adv.
freq. cnt. 12
more info without good reason
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

lightly

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"one cannot say such things lightly"
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more info with indifference or without dejection
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lightly

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"he took it lightly"
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more info indulging with temperance
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

lightly

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"we eat lightly in the morning"
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more info with little weight or force
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

gently lightly softly

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"she kissed him lightly on the forehead"
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more info with few burdens
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light lightly

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"experienced travellers travel light"
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more info to a slight degree
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lightly

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"her speech is only lightly accented"
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more info in a small quantity or extent
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lightly thinly

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"spread the margarine thinly over the meat"
"apply paint lightly"
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