Meaning of light-hearted | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of lighthearted.

alt-of, alternative

Equivalents

Examples

“Musicals are lighter-hearted than operas – West Side Story, for example, has a very sad ending, but it also has America and Gee, Officer Krupke.”

“And I didn’t think I would ever write things like infanticide, which you see in Morrison’s novels. I thought I was writing away from that to something lighter-hearted, but I kept getting pulled back.”

“Even the lightest-hearted of the nominees bears the shadow of suspense.”

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