Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

light-reading

Noun
/ˈlaɪt ˈriːdɪŋ/
Definition
Light reading refers to reading material that is easy to read and understand, often entertaining and not too complex.
Examples
  • After a long week, she enjoyed some light reading with a romance novel.
  • The magazine provided light reading and was perfect for the beach.
  • He prefers light reading like comic books or short stories during his breaks.
Meaning
This type of reading is typically enjoyable and requires minimal mental effort, making it ideal for leisure time.
Synonyms
  • Casual reading
  • Easy reading
  • Light literature