lightweight

/lˈaɪtwˈeɪt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use
   “a lightweight fabric”
2. having no importance or influence
   “a lightweight intellect”

noun

1. a professional boxer who weighs between 131 and 135 pounds
2. someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
3. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 132 pounds
4. a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds

Synonyms for lightweight

• light
• unimportant
• whippersnapper
• jackanapes

Words that rhyme with lightweight

• straight
• separate
• plate
• mate
• date
• concentrate
• late
• state
• regenerate
• translate
• weight
• conjugate
• foliate
• grate
• initiate
• propagate
• accommodate
• articulate
• communicate
• eliminate
• gate
• great
• penetrate
• percolate
• precipitate
• rate
• slate
• stimulate
• subordinate
• suffocate