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Levity: meaning and example

noun · In the sense illustrated below

Lighthearted humor, when appropriate to the situation.

Example sentence

“A little levity made the long rehearsal less tiring.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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