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weight⋅less

[weyt-lis]
–adjective
being without apparent weight, as a freely falling body or a body acted upon by a force that neutralizes gravitation.

Origin:
1540–50; weight + -less


weight⋅less⋅ly, adverb
weight⋅less⋅ness, noun
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weight·less   (wāt'lĭs)   
adj.  
  1. Having little or no weight.

  2. Not experiencing the effects of gravity.

weight'less·ly adv., weight'less·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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