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Sunday, 26 February 2012

Word of the Week

Levity:

Humour or frivolity, esp. the treatment of a serious matter with humour or in a manner lacking due respect.

Synonyms - frivolity, flippancy, lightness, giddiness

 Example: 'The happy audience strolled back out into the stormy night feeling much levity in comparison to the evening’s heavy weather.'

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