Lightweight

Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪˈtweɪt/

Lightweight (adjective)

  1. Easy to carry because it does not weigh much.
  2. Not complicated or difficult to understand.
  3. Not considered very important or serious.

Examples

  • The bag is lightweight and easy to carry.
  • She prefers lightweight shoes for running.

Common collocations: lightweight material, lightweight design, lightweight application, lightweight approach, lightweight topic

Lightweight (noun)

  1. A person or thing in a weight class that is not heavy.
  2. A person who is not very important or influential.

Examples

  • He competes in the lightweight division.
  • The lightweight champion defended his title.

Synonyms of Lightweight

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Lightweight

  • describing something heavy or significant