light-hearted
Britishadjective
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"Nobody will ever come close to the length and breadth of the way he encompassed all things entertainment, in his own highly original and light hearted style," he wrote.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2024
“We looked at it as a giant kite. It was supposed to be light hearted, related to the theater and make a visual statement in a very busy place.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Later he enjoyed a more light hearted trip to the home town of great-great-grandfather Owen Finnegan, a shoemaker who immigrated to the United States in 1849, in Louth, halfway between Dublin and Belfast.
From Reuters • Apr. 13, 2023
As a reminder Chrissy ended her light hearted post, so similarly as her past remarks with taking care of her family and herself.
From Fox News • Jun. 15, 2021
One day I walked alone, and, sooth to say, light hearted, for mine honest Denys sweetened the air on the way; but poor Cul de Jatte poisoned it.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
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