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lightly
adverb
- 1a. In a light, gentle or effortless manner.
- Thesaurus: gently, gingerly, delicately, nimbly, deftly, easily, effortlessly.
- Thesaurus: cheerfully, merrily, gaily, airily, breezily, carelessly, thoughtlessly, offhandedly, frivolously.
- To escape without serious rebuke or punishment.
