: having little weight : lacking apparent gravitational pull
weightlessly
adverb
weightlessness
noun
Examples of weightless in a Sentence
a light fabric that feels almost weightless
She floated in the pool, weightless.
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Jacqueline Kilikita, Refinery29, 1 Apr. 2025
Westman Atelier Vital Pressed Skin Care Powder $75 NORDSTROM
The clean, weightless powder melts into the skin to smooth out pores and mattify shine; over time, its active ingredients can help regulate sebum production.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025
The oil-free, weightless formula preps your lips so that lipstick glides on like butter—and, more importantly, stays put.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 2 Mar. 2025
Beiges, browns, putties, and grays aren’t neutral in Morandi; there’s always some fire or weightless motion to them.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Weightless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weightless. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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weightless
adjective
weight·less
ˈwāt-ləs 
: having little weight : lacking apparent gravitational pull
weightlessness
noun
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