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levity

The word “levity” has 3 syllables: lev-i-ty

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛvɪti/

What is synonym and antonym for levity?

In the thesaurus, “levity” has 44 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for levity along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for levity

Antonyms for levity

Meanings of levity

  • noun
    1. Lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; lack of appropriate seriousness; inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
    2. Lack of steadiness.
    3. The state or quality of being light, buoyancy.
    4. A lighthearted or frivolous act.

Example Sentences

  • His joke brought a moment of levity to the tense meeting.
  • The film balances drama with touches of levity.
  • She appreciated the levity he added to difficult conversations.
  • A bit of levity can make stressful situations more manageable.
  • The speaker used humor and levity to engage the audience.

On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to levity, such as: absurdity, amusement, buoyancy, cheer, cheerfulness, childishness, dejection.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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