Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

light-minded

Adjective

/ˈlaɪtˌmaɪndɪd/

Definition

Lacking seriousness or depth; frivolous or carefree in attitude or behavior.

Examples

She approached her studies in a light-minded way, never spending too much time on any one subject.
His light-minded remarks during the discussion were not appreciated by those who were more serious about the topic.
Even in challenging times, she maintained a light-minded spirit, seeing the humor in difficult situations.

Meaning

Light-minded refers to someone who does not take things seriously and is often carefree or playful. It implies a lack of gravitas or weight in one’s thoughts or actions.