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more lightminded
light-mind·ed
/
ˈlaɪtˈmaɪn
dɪd
/
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[
lahyt
-
mahyn
-did
]
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adjective
having or showing a lack of serious purpose, attitude, etc.; frivolous; trifling:
to be in a light-minded mood.
Origin:
1605–15
Related forms
light·mind·ed·ly,
adverb
light-mind·ed·ness,
noun
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light-minded
adjective
showing inappropriate levity [syn:
flippant
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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