Hyphenation of LIGHTLY

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word LIGHTLY? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

LIGHT-LY

Definitions of LIGHTLY:

1.
Without good reason
One cannot say such things lightly
2.
With few burdens
Experienced travellers travel light
3.
With little weight or force
She kissed him lightly on the forehead
4.
Indulging with temperance
We eat lightly in the morning
5.
With indifference or without dejection
He took it lightly
6.
In a small quantity or extent
Spread the margarine thinly over the meat Apply paint lightly
7.
To a slight degree
Her speech is only lightly accented

Synonyms of LIGHTLY:

adv light
adv softly, gently
adv thinly

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