featherlight

UK
/ˈfɛðəlaɪt/
US
/ˈfɛðərlaɪt/

Translations

featherlightadjective
UK
/ˈfɛðəlaɪt/
US
/ˈfɛðərlaɪt/
Qualitative adjective; used mainly of something extremely light in weight or, figuratively, very delicate/gentle. Comparative and superlative are normally formed analytically.
The featherlight laptop was easy to carry all day.
L'ordinateur portable léger était facile à porter toute la journée.
Additional translations
légerAu sens d'une pression, d'un toucher ou d'un mouvement très doux.

Definitions

featherlightadjective
Extremely light in weight.
The featherlight laptop was easy to carry all day.
Very delicate, gentle, or light in touch, movement, or effect.
She applied a featherlight touch to the wound.