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levity

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  1. lightness             
 
lev.i.ty \'lev-*t-e-\ n [L levitat-, levitas, fr. levis light in weight - 
   more at (MLIGHT 1a: excessive or unseemly frivolity  1b: lack of steadiness 
   : CHANGEABLENESS  2: the quality or state of being light in weight : 
   BUOYANCY