lighthearted

Meaning

Adjective

  • Joyful, glad, taking pleasure in being alive; not depressed or sad.
  • Enjoyably lacking of seriousness, not grave.

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Origin

  • From Middle English lyght hertyd, liȝt-hertid, from light + herted, hertid (equivalent to light + hearted), from the noun herte. See more at light, heart, -ed.

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