lightheartedness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Lightheartedness, by contrast, is part of the Franciscan “charism,” the in-house Catholic phrase for the guiding spirit of a founder of a religious order.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2013
Lightheartedness, silvery lightheadedness, running side by side, parallel with tragedy!
From The Heath Hover Mystery by Mitford, Bertram
Lightheartedness is sometimes confused with “animal spirits,” but it is not at all the same thing.
From A Word to Women by Humphry, Mrs. C. E.
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