lightweight

Meaning of lightweight

noun
  1. A particular weight class, or member of such, as prescribed by the rules, between that of the heavier welterweight and the lighter featherweight. See Wikipedia for the specifics of each sport.
  2. A particular weight category as prescribed by the rules, separate from an open or heavyweight class.
  3. A competitive weight division as prescribed by the rules, between the heavier middleweight and the lighter featherweight.
  4. One of little consequence or ability.
  5. A person who cannot handle their drink; one who gets drunk on very little alcohol.
  6. A political candidate with little chance of winning
adjective
  1. Lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity
  2. Having less than average weight
  3. Lacking in strength
  4. Having a small footprint or performance impact

Information about lightweight

  • The plural form of lightweight is: lightweights.
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Hyphenation of lightweight

light-weight

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • lightweight is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

lightweight synonyms

Meaning whippersnapper:

whippersnapper, jackanapes

Translation of lightweight

Words that rhyme with lightweight

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