Antonyms for weightless
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : weyt-lis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈweɪt lɪs |
Definition of weightless
- adj light
- Since the power had been cut off, the ship was in free fall, and the men were weightless.
- Extract from : « Islands of Space » by John W Campbell
- They made their second, 180-degree turnover while weightless.
- Extract from : « The Cosmic Computer » by Henry Beam Piper
- Mryna was thrown against the ceiling—and she hung there, weightless.
- Extract from : « The Guardians » by Irving Cox
- But obviously, since he was weightless, he was not on Deneb IV.
- Extract from : « A Place in the Sun » by C.H. Thames
- "Maybe they'd be weightless, but they still wouldn't go up," I said.
- Extract from : « Double or Nothing » by Jack Sharkey
- It moved with the weightless ease of an ancient dirigible on a still day.
- Extract from : « The Sword » by Frank Quattrocchi
- It was as though we floated buoyantly, weightless, upon some swift stream.
- Extract from : « The Metal Monster » by A. Merritt
- I also became a nameless, weightless, aimless grain of dust.
- Extract from : « Eyes Like the Sea » by Mr Jkai
- Across the room of the weightless room the hooded intruder was also clinging.
- Extract from : « Brigands of the Moon » by Ray Cummings
- The ship was weightless, of course, but she had mass and an awful lot of it.
- Extract from : « Four-Day Planet » by Henry Beam Piper
Synonyms for weightless
- agile
- airy
- atmospheric
- buoyant
- crumbly
- dainty
- delicate
- downy
- easy
- effervescent
- ethereal
- featherweight
- feathery
- filmy
- flimsy
- floatable
- floating
- fluffy
- friable
- frothy
- gossamery
- graceful
- imponderous
- inconsequential
- insubstantial
- light as a feather
- light-footed
- lightweight
- lithe
- little
- loose
- meager
- nimble
- petty
- porous
- portable
- sandy
- sheer
- slender
- slight
- small
- spongy
- sprightly
- sylphlike
- thin
- tissuelike
- trifling
- trivial
- unheavy
- unsubstantial
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