Meaning
lightness, carelessness
- the physical quality of having little weight
- carelessness, superficiality, or thoughtlessness in behavior
- a carefree or unburdened state of mind
In a sentence
Ha affrontato quella questione delicata con troppa leggerezza.
He approached that delicate matter with too much carelessness.
Amo la leggerezza di questo tessuto estivo.
I love the lightness of this summer fabric.
Non puoi firmare un contratto con tale leggerezza.
You cannot sign a contract with such carelessness.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| leggerezza | feminine · singular |
| leggerezze | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Can be positive ('carefree spirit') or negative ('recklessness, negligence') depending on context.