Lightweight
11 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Having relatively little weight or mass compared to similar items. Can also describe something lacking substance or seriousness.
“Modern laptops use lightweight materials to improve portability.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈlaɪt.weɪt/
Syllables
light·weight
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Contains -WEIGHT ending with common letters L, I, G, H, T
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Worth 19 points; the W and H provide good scoring opportunities
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