Lightly is valid Scrabble Word

Is lightly a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is lightly valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for LIGHTLY in dictionary:

VERB:

to slight or make light of, also LICHTLY
With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly.
Swiftly; nimbly; with agility.
Without deep impression.
In a small degree; slightly; not severely.
With little effort or difficulty; easily; readily.
Without reason, or for reasons of little weight.
Commonly; usually.
Without dejection; cheerfully.
Without heed or care; with levity; gayly; airily.

Not chastely; wantonly.
belittle

ADVERB:

gently, delicately or softly
in relatively small amounts or in low density; sparingly
in a way that is not serious or solemn; carelessly
without severe punishment; leniently
in a light way
without good reason
with few burdens
with little weight or force
indulging with temperance
with indifference or without dejection
in a small quantity or extent
to a slight degree

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to a moderate degree

Words related to LIGHTLY

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How to use LIGHTLY in a sentence

As her hand lay lightly on my arm I did not think of my triumph, being wholly taken up with the admiration of her grace.
The seeds being small, they are lightly covered with earth, and then the surface is pressed down with a flat instrument used for the purpose.
Whatever the ultimate effects of decreasing the demand for unskilled labour might be, the misery of the immediate effects could not be lightly set aside.
Without a sound one end went slowly under water and the farther end appeared lightly braced against the overhanging willows.
Rub in very lightly with the tips of the fingers, add pinch pepper and salt, and mix to a soft dough with a little water.
In the assembly room the dance began, and fairy forms glided through the floor, lightly, silently, as a falling blossom embraceth the earth.
He could no longer address as Sandy one who earned two dollars as lightly as this.
Should she float during the succeeding day, they would increase the chances of a rescue, and they offered an advantage not to be lightly thrown away.
She moved lightly and silently, and looked around her with a long-searching gaze, like that of a cat, and her general appearance conveyed an idea of hunger and wicked ferocity.
He described the events lightly, not omitting those parts which appealed to him as being very near to comedy.

Holding her torch aloft, she began to dance in and out among the three fires as lightly as a wandering night breeze.
Chance placed her next to me, in forming the ring, and her right hand lay lightly upon my left.
Teach them from the first self-reverence in touch, as in word and deed, and watch even their attitudes in sleep, that the little arms are folded lightly upwards.
She sat up in bed remembering the dream, and then jumped lightly to the floor.
Roll lightly until one inch thick, cut in rounds and bake in a hot oven for 15 or 20 minutes.
She ran lightly down the outside cabin steps, her broom still in her hand.
So he kissed the young mother and the boy at her side and rode lightly away with a laugh upon his lips, to fall as lightly in the mad charge of cavalry at Brandy Station.
A bitterly cold wind rushed down the gorge, extremely trying to all, lightly clad as we were in anticipation of the climb before us.
It was a handsome head, with a cap and feather, with gold-brown hair lightly clustering, and a countenance of spirit and daring with something subtle rubbed in.
And far above her, perched lightly but firmly in a swaying fork of the oak, was a long-legged little girl of twelve.
I sailed from the head of the staircase with a twenty foot leap and landed lightly beside him.
His essay touched but lightly on this particular marvel.
He did not regard so lightly as Pencroft the results of an eruption.
Briggs fled lightly, but swiftly four tents down the line and disappeared into his own quarters.
The nicest way is to butter it lightly, then set it in a hot oven to brown delicately, or fry in hot fat.
It must not be supposed that this gold is lightly earned.
There was one part of her experience, however, that Elizabeth passed over lightly, and that was the meeting with George Trescott Benedict.
And I do not take it lightly, for my woman must be more to me than most women mean to most men.
He ran lightly up the steps of the academy and inquired for Miss May.

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