Qualities
Synonyms for lightness
The synonym for lightness recorded in this bank is weightlessness, in the sense "the property of being comparatively small in weight". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for lightness
- weightlessnessnoun, in the sense "the property of being comparatively small in weight"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for lightness.
the property of being comparatively small in weight
The lightness of balsa wood.
The true synonym
weightlessness
Same sentence, swapped: The weightlessness of balsa wood.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot lightness is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- elation
- agility
- heaviness
Where lightness turns up in the game
lightness is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where lightness is the trap
- excitementnoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is exhilaration, in the sense "the feeling of lively and cheerful joy", with lightness sitting one tile away.
Play lightness
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so lightness reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from qualities at High Camp outward to the whole bank.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. lightness carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.