LEVITY
\lˈɛvɪti], \lˈɛvɪti], \l_ˈɛ_v_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of LEVITY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Lack of gravity and earnestness in deportment or character; trifling gayety; frivolity; sportiveness; vanity.
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Lack of steadiness or constancy; disposition to change; fickleness; volatility.
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The quality of weighing less than something else of equal bulk; relative lightness, especially as shown by rising through, or floating upon, a contiguous substance; buoyancy; - opposed to gravity.
By Oddity Software
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Lack of gravity and earnestness in deportment or character; trifling gayety; frivolity; sportiveness; vanity.
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Lack of steadiness or constancy; disposition to change; fickleness; volatility.
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The quality of weighing less than something else of equal bulk; relative lightness, especially as shown by rising through, or floating upon, a contiguous substance; buoyancy; - opposed to gravity.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Lightness of weight: lightness of temper or conduct: thoughtlessness: disposition to trifle: vanity.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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