lightness
intermediateB1/ˈlaɪtnəs/ · light-ness
The state or quality of being light in weight; lack of heaviness.
Meanings
The state or quality of being light in weight; lack of heaviness.
ہلکے پن کی حالت یا خاصیت؛ وزن کی کمی۔
ہلکا پن
halka pan
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- lightness of touch
- lightness in movement
- feeling a sense of lightness
Example Sentences
The lightness of the fabric made it ideal for summer wear.
کپڑے کی ہلکے پن نے اسے گرمیوں کے لباس کے لیے مثالی بنا دیا۔
Kapray ki halka pan ne ise garmiyon ke libas ke liye misali bana diya.
She floated down the river with an unusual lightness.
وہ دریا میں ایک غیر معمولی ہلکے پن کے ساتھ تیر رہی تھی۔
Woh darya mein aik ghair mamooli halka pan ke sath tair rahi thi.
His laughter added a sense of lightness to the gathering.
اس کی ہنسی نے محفل میں ایک ہلکا پن شامل کر دیا۔
Us ki hansi ne mehfil mein aik halka pan shamil kar diya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a feather as a representation of lightness.
Picture a feather gently floating in the air.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہلکے پن میں چھپی ہے زندگی کی خوشبو، ہو جا پھولوں کی طرح، تو بکھر جا خوشبو کی طرح۔
Halka pan mein chhupi hai zindagi ki khushboo, ho ja phoolon ki tarah, to bikhar ja khushboo ki tarah.
In lightness is hidden the fragrance of life, Be like flowers, and spread like fragrance.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہلکا پن خوشی کی علامت ہے۔
halka pan khushi ki alamat hai.
Lightness is a symbol of happiness.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "leohtness" — the state of being not heavy
First known use: 12th century
The word 'lightness' has evolved from Old English and is used to describe a state of being light, both in physical weight and metaphorically.