leggerezza

Definitions of leggerezza
  1. noun
    the property of being comparatively small in weight
    synonyms: levità
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    antonyms:
    gravezza, onerosità, pesantezza
    the property of being comparatively great in weight
    types:
    ariosità
    the property of something weightless and insubstantial
    type of:
    peso
    the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
  2. noun
    the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
    synonyms: agilità, destrezza, elasticità, lestezza, scioltezza, sveltezza
  3. noun
    a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions
    synonyms: irresponsabilità, sprovvedutezza
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    antonyms:
    responsabilità
    a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct
    types:
    arbitrarietà
    the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
    spensieratezza
    the trait of being without worry or responsibility
  4. noun
    a ludicrous folly
    synonyms: assurdità, fatuità, nonsenso, ridicolaggine, vanità
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    type of:
    citrullaggine, insensatezza
    the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
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