lighter
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Quick answer
Weighing less than something else.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
Usage notes
"Lighter" is also a noun for a small device that produces a flame, a different word with the same spelling.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The empty box was much _____ than the full one."
Answer: lighter
In your own words, what does "lighter" mean?
Weighing less than something else.
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