light-minded
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of light-minded
First recorded in 1605–15
Example Sentences
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The director Shawn Levy is an old hand at light-minded capers — he directed the “Night at the Museum” franchise — and he handles the obligatory fights and battles reasonably well.
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2022
Not all efforts to lure light-minded consumers have succeeded.
From Time Magazine Archive
There is no logic included in The Greenwich Village Follies; it should be popular on warm nights, among light-minded playgoers.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the late great Good Old Days publishers would think twice, thrice, about putting out solid wares in the light-minded summer season, would generally offer fripperies and froufrou.
From Time Magazine Archive
A light-minded French girl calling Franklin her father is very different from serious, business-like statements by Franklin saying that a certain woman was his daughter.
From The True Benjamin Franklin by Fisher, Sydney George
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