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Lightweight
ˈlʌɪtweɪt
Lightweight definitions
noun
lightweight
lightweights
- a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between featherweight and welterweight. In the amateur boxing scale it ranges from 57 to 60 kg
- a lightweight boxer or other competitor
- a person or thing that is lightly built or constructed
- a person of little importance or influence, especially in a particular sphere
"he was regarded as a political lightweight"
- a person who gets drunk easily or has a low tolerance to alcohol
"I'm a total lightweight so generally I don't drink a whole lot"
adjective
lightweight
- of thin material or build and weighing less than average
"a lightweight grey suit"
- lacking seriousness, depth, or influence
"the film was entertaining, if rather lightweight"