lightsome meaning and definition

LIGHTSOME adjective

Definition of lightsome (adjective)

1. moving easily and quickly; nimble
   • "the dancer was light and graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light tripping step"
   • synonyms: light, tripping
2. carefree and happy and lighthearted
   • "was loved for her blithe spirit"; "a merry blithesome nature"; "her lighthearted nature"; "trilling songs with a lightsome heart"
   • synonyms: blithe, blithesome, lighthearted, light-hearted