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LIGHT-HEARTEDLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does light-heartedly mean?
• LIGHT-HEARTEDLY (adverb)
The adverb LIGHT-HEARTEDLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: LIGHT-HEARTEDLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a light-hearted manner
Synonyms:
light-heartedly; lightsomely
Context example:
he light-heartedly overlooks some of the basic facts of life
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