Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

light-hearted

Adjective
/ˌlaɪtˈhɑːrtɪd/
Definition
Cheerful and carefree; not being serious or heavy in mood.
Examples
  • She told a light-hearted joke that made everyone laugh.
  • The light-hearted nature of the film made it popular with families.
  • Despite the challenges, he maintained a light-hearted demeanor all day.
Meaning
Light-hearted refers to a state of being happy and not taking things too seriously. It describes an attitude or atmosphere that is fun, cheerful, and free from stress.
Synonyms
  • Cheerful
  • Carefree
  • Playful
  • Jovial
  • Easygoing