lightness

Noun	1.	lightness - the property of being comparatively small in weight; "the lightness of balsa wood" weightlessness weight - the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity airiness, buoyancy - the property of something weightless and insubstantial heaviness, weightiness - the property of being comparatively great in weight; "the heaviness of lead"
	2.	lightness - the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble agility, legerity, nimbleness, lightsomeness gracefulness - beautiful carriage
	3.	lightness - having a light color value - relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"-Joe Hing Lowe darkness - having a dark or somber color
	4.	lightness - the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures; "he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark" light visual property - an attribute of vision gloriole, halo, nimbus, aura, aureole, glory - an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint sunniness - lightness created by sunlight highlighting, highlight - an area of lightness in a picture brightness - the location of a visual perception along the black-to-white continuum

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