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lightheartedly

🇬🇧 UK/'laɪt'hɑrtɪdli/🇺🇸 US/'laɪthɑ:tɪdlɪ/
C2

Definitions

adv.

In a cheerful, carefree, and joyful manner.

无忧无虑地;轻松愉快地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
lightlight, brightness; not heavy
+
heartheart, courage, center
+
edpast tense / completed
+
lyin the manner of
=lightheartedly

Common Collocations

  • 1.speak lightheartedly轻松地说
  • 2.treat lightheartedly轻松对待

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She laughed lightheartedly at his silly jokes without a care in the world.

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